Canada won the bronze after a 10-5 victory over Australia. The player of the match was Pare Patrice, who scored five goals today.

The first period was even between Australia and Canada as the only goal was scored by Stephane Laporte, putting Canada into a 1-0 lead. In the second period Australia´s Jaxon McSwain evened the score, but then both Lauri Hannelius and Pare Patrice scored two goals for Canada. Canada had a safe looking 6-3 lead after 40 minutes.

Team Canada has improved during the last years and now climbed up one spot as they were fourth in the C-division 2006.Australia got as close as 4-6 and 5-7, but then Pare Patrice started his show. He scored three more goals in the match, collecting 5+1 in total. The final score was 10-5 to Canada and not surprisingly Patrice was elected as best player.

Read more from the official WFC-C division webpage

Pictures: Leo Wittek, Slovak Floorball Association

 

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