Eberle shines on Day 3
Jordan Eberle nets five points to lead Canada to its second tourney win
Monday, 28.12.2009 / 8:30 PM
/ Oilers at the Worlds
By Marc Ciampa
- edmontonoilers.com
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Jordan Eberle moved into a tie for the tournament scoring lead with a goal and four assists for five points in Canada's 6-0 win over Switzerland. Eberle was named the player of the game for Canada. Eberle now has seven points through two games.
Finland fell to Russia 2-0 on Monday night to fall to 1-1 in the tournament.
Sunday, Finland rallied from a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Czech Republic 4-3. Teemu Hartikainen had a goal and seven shots on goal to help lead his squad to the win. Toni Rajala played on the top line with Hartikainen. He had four shots on net.
Team Sweden also had a 3-0 lead slip away against the Austrians but recovered to win 7-3 Sunday. Anton Lander had two assists while Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson fired eight shots on goal.
OILERS PROSPECT STATS AT THE WJC:
| Name | Country | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/- | SOG |
| Jordan Eberle | CANADA | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | +3 | 14 |
| Teemu Hartikainen | FINLAND | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | E | 8 |
| Anton Lander | SWEDEN | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson | SWEDEN | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| Toni Rajala | FINLAND | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 7 |
SCHEDULE/RESULTS: (all times Mountain Standard - MST)
ROUND ROBIN SCHEDULE & RESULTS
December 26:
Sweden 10 vs. Czech Republic 1 (Paajarvi-Svensson: 1g, 4a; Lander: 2g)
Gamesheet | Recap | 
Photos | 
HighlightsCanada 16 vs. Latvia 0 (Eberle: 2g)
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsDecember 27:
Sweden 7 vs. Austria 3 (Lander: 2a; Paajarvi-Svensson: 8 shots)
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsFinland 4 vs. Czech Republic 3 (Hartikainen: 1g, 7 shots)
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsDecember 28:
Canada 6 vs. Switzerland 0 (Eberle: 1g, 4a)
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | Highlights | Eberle post-game interviewFinland 0 vs. Russia 2
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsDecember 29:
Sweden vs. Russia - 4:00 p.m. in Regina
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsCanada vs. Slovakia - 6:00 p.m. in Saskatoon
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsDecember 31:
Sweden vs. Finland - 12:00 p.m. in Regina
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | HighlightsCanada vs. USA - 6:00 p.m. in Saskatoon
Gamesheet | Recap | Photos | Highlights======END OF ROUND ROBIN======
MORE WORLD JUNIOR & OLYMPIC NEWS:
- December 27: Huge Finnish on Day 2
- December 26: Oilers prospects light up Worlds on Day 1
- December 25: Grebeshkov named to Russia's Olympic Team
- December 24: Running Back to Saskatoon Blog
- December 24: World Juniors Preview
- December 16: Eberle named to Team Canada
- December 16: Anton Lander prepares for the Worlds
- Read more on the World Juniors and Olympics
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