US EditionThree-Ex Wolverines Help USA Hockey Win First World Championship Gold Since 1933
- The United States secured the 2025 IIHF Men's World Championship title by defeating Switzerland in overtime with a 1-0 victory on Sunday in Stockholm, Sweden.
- The victory ended a 92-year gold medal drought since the United States last won the tournament in 1933, avenging a 3-0 preliminary round loss to Switzerland.
- Three former Michigan players—Frank Nazar, Zach Werenski, and Matty Beniers—played vital roles, with Nazar leading the team in scoring and Werenski logging the most ice time as a Norris Trophy finalist.
- Tage Thompson of the Buffalo Sabres scored the overtime winner 2:02 into three-on-three play on a wrist shot from the right circle, while goaltender Jeremy Swayman made 25 saves and recorded a shutout.
- This championship marks only the second World Championship title for the U.S., suggesting renewed strength in American hockey and an end to a long international title drought.
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U.S. wins world hockey championship gold by beating Switzerland 1-0 in OT
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The long wait is over. Tage Thompson scored the golden goal as the United States prevailed over Switzerland 1-0 in overtime to win its first men's world hockey championship in decades on Sunday.
Tage Thompson scores in OT to give the U.S. its 1st men's hockey world title in 92 years
The United States beat Switzerland 1-0 in the final of the ice hockey world championship on Sunday to win the trophy again after 92 years. Tage Thompson scored the winner 2:02 into overtime. It is the second trophy at the tournament for the U.S. after winning in 1933.
Shane Pinto helps U.S. to its first Men's World Championship gold in 92 years
GRAND FORKS — For the first time in 92 years, the U.S. has won the gold medal at the IIHF Men's World Championship. The Americans beat Switzerland 1-0 in overtime Sunday in the gold-medal game in Stockholm, Sweden. Tage Thompson, who played college hockey at UConn, scored the winner. Former UND star Shane Pinto played a big role in helping the U.S. end the drought. Pinto finished tied for third on the team in points and second in points per game…
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