USA Men's Hockey Team Wins IIHF World Championship for First Time in More than 90 Years
- The United States won the ice hockey world championship final against Switzerland 1-0 in overtime on Sunday in Stockholm.
- The victory came after a scoreless regulation period and was decided by Tage Thompson's wrist shot 2:02 into overtime from the top of the right circle.
- Assists came from Logan Cooley and Brady Skjei, while Jeremy Swayman recorded a shutout with 25 saves against Swiss goaltender Leonardo Genoni.
- USA Hockey regards this as the Americans' second official world championship trophy, the first won in 1933 and the 1960 Olympic title awarded during a no-tournament year.
- Sweden won the bronze by defeating Denmark 6-2 earlier Sunday, marking their second straight third-place finish and Denmark’s best-ever fourth place.
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U.S. wins 1st ice hockey world championship in 92 years
The United States prevailed over Switzerland 1-0 in overtime of the final of the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. The team accepted the championship trophy while holding Johnny Gaudreau’s #13 jersey, honoring the beloved hockey player who was hit by a car and killed along with his brother, Matthew, while they were riding their bikes in New Jersey in August 2024. USA Hockey says it is the second trophy won at the tournament by the America…
USA Crowning Itself as World Champion Against Switzerland
The U.S. are new ice hockey world champions. In a contested final match against Switzerland, Day Thompson met on Sunday in Stockholm in the third minute of the extension to the deserved 1-0 final victory of the Americans. For the U.S. it is the third title at world championships, the first since 1960. Switzerland collected the fourth final defeat after 2013, 2018 and 2024. Host Sweden has secured the bronze medal against surprise team Denmark. I…

US wins ice hockey world championship gold with OT win against Switzerland
STOCKHOLM — The United States prevailed over Switzerland 1-0 in overtime of the final of the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Tage Thompson wristed a shot past goaltender Leonardo Genoni from the top of the right circle for the winner 2:02 into overtime with the 40th shot on goal. Logan Cooley and Brady Skjei provided the assists and goaltender Jeremy Swayman shut out the Swiss with 25 saves. USA Hockey says it is the second trophy won a…
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