Canada2 – Russia 5:6 (after OT) | Sweden2 – USA 1:3 (end)
final
Sweden2
1:3 (0:0, 1:2,0:1)
USA
Saturday 05.01.2013, 13:00 • Arena Ufa, Ufa, Russian Federation • World Junior Championship
     
    59:44
    Goal for Team USA!
    VINCE TROCHECK picked the loose puck, Miller intercepted it in the defensive zone and the Americans will take the gold. You wouldn't believe what a burst of happiness came from the USA bench.

    Assists: JT Miller.
     
    58:16
    Lundstrom is pulled, Sweden with extra attacker.
     
    58:10
    Time out Sweden.
     
    54:05
    Collberg with a huge opportunity all alone in front of Gibbson, but his shot is directly into him for a deflection.
     
    50:21
    Sweden on the run, they are putting pressure on team USA.
     
    49:08
    Galchenyuk with a huge opportunity skates in from the left side, in the last moment the Swedish defender blocks his shot.
     
    46:36
    A pass towards Forsberg in front of Gibbson, it's intercepted.
     
    46:06
    It's against Rocco Grimaldi for tripping in the offensive zone after he had lost the puck. Stupid penalty.
     
    45:03
    Arvidsson with a big chance, Gibbson was down, but the defenders manage to get it out.
     
    41:44
    Excelent stop by Lundstrom to keep Sweden in play, it's cleared from the zone.
     
    40:55
    Gaudreau with the slapshot into the Swedish territory, Lundstrom makes the save.
     
    38:40
    Kuraly misses wide, Lundstrom covers.
     
    35:18
    Sloppy play in the defensive zone, Gibbson saved the USA.
     
    33:40
    Jacob de la Rose is called for hooking.
     
    30:27
    Goal for Team USA!
    The Americans score again! Apparently they're giving it to ROCCO GRIMALDI who shot it from the blue line, althoug Trouba was hit by the puck in front of the goal to change it's direction. Grimaldi now has two goals in the tournament, both in the finals.

    Assists: Jacob Trouba
     
    29:29
    Arvidsson with a back-hander form just outside the crease, can't get to it.
     
    27:42
    Goal for Team USA!
    Midway through the 2nd we're tied. ROCCO GRIMALDI circled the net and scored. What did I tell you?

    Assists: Pat Sieloff, Vince Trocheck.
     
    23:38
    Trocheck and Arnesson receive two minutes penalties both for roughing after the previous play. Four-on-four hockey.
     
    23:37
    Trocheck fires, rebound up high, thoug Lundstrom catches it.
     
    23:07
    Trouba tried twice now, this time from the right side, but Lundstrom denies him.
     
    21:09
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Although their penalty killing is strong, they conceive. Rakell passed to FILIP SANDBERG who beat Gibbson. It's their 12th PP goal of the rournament.

    Assists: Rickard Rakell.
     
    19:41
    Karlsson took a shot, stick save by Gibbson.
     
    19:32
    John Gaudreau called for goalie interference on the previous play.
     
    18:55
    Jim Vesey received a pass entering the offensive zone, skates to the net and can't beat Lundstrom.
     
    18:22
    Jim Vesey shoot from the faceoff circle, though Lundstrom is ready for that.
     
    13:56
    A backhander by the Swedes, the shot is blocked.
     
    13:32
    John Gaudreau is called for hooking.
     
    12:22
    A great opportunity for the Americans from the left side, but the Grimaldi hit the post, and they can't score on the rebound.
     
    10:50
    A huge save by Gibbson now, Arvidsson fired from the slot.
     
    06:39
    Gaudreau shot from the right side, deflected by Lundstrom and the deflected puck came to Trouba who fired a one-timer, but still no goal.
     
    06:08
    Yet another penalty against Team Sweden, Arvidsson got called for high-sticking.
     
    04:43
    Penalty against the Swedes, Boyce Roteval is out for interference.
     
    02:29
    Lundstrom made a save after a 3-on-1 opportunity for the Americans.
    Commentary by

    Alan Ilijic

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 22. Sandberg (Rakell) - 28. Grimaldi (Sieloff, Trocheck), 31. Grimaldi (Trouba), 60. Trocheck (Miller)

    Sweden2: Lundstrom (Lassinantti) - Nilsson, Vikstrand, Bengtsson, Hagg, Djuse, Arnesson, Djoos - Forsberg, Karlsson, Sandberg, Collberg, Londholm, Molin, Wennberg, Arvidsson, Rakell, Boyce Rotevall, Rask, de la Rose, Sorensen
    USA: Gibbson (Gillies) - Murphy, Reilly, Trouba, Sieloff, Jones, McCabe, Gostisbehere - Kuraly, Galchenyuk, Barber, Miller, Gaudreau, Vesey, Biggs, Grimaldi, Trocheck, Lucia, Bardreau, Pietila, Hartman
    Referees: Massy, Smith - Raming, Stano
    Attendance: n/a