Germany2 – Norway 3:1 (end) | Russia – Canada2 2:1 (end) | Sweden2 – Finland 2:3 (after OT)
final/OT
Sweden2
2:3 (0:1, 1:1, 1:0 - 0:1)
Finland
Sunday 05.01.2014, 19:00 • Malmö Arena • World Junior Championship
     
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    Tournament Directorate Awards by Position:

    G – Oskar Dansk, SWE
    D – Rasmus Ristolainen, FIN
    F – Filip Forsberg, SWE
     
    MVPs of this game:

    Sweden – Alexander Wennberg
    Finland – Juuse Saros
     
    Tournament all-star team (voted by media):

    G – Juuse Saros, FIN
    D – Nikita Zadorov, RUS
    D – Rasmus Ristolainen, FIN
    F – Anthony Mantha, CAN
    F – Tuevo Teravainen, FIN
    F – Filip Forsberg, SWE

    MVP – Filip Forsberg, SWE

    Keep in mind the voting finished at the start of the third period of this game.
     
    Not many people picked them even to win a medal, but Finland are the 2014 World Junior Champions, and they celebrate their amazing victory now!
     
    Game over.
     
    69:42
    Goal for Team Finland!
    What a goal by RASMUS RISTOLAINEN! He carried the puck all by himself down low, cut out in font and beat Oskar Dansk with a backhander along the ice that went under his right pad. Unbelievable way to finish this chamionship! Assists: Teuvo Teravainen, Mikko Vainonen.
     
    68:42
    Arnesson from the point, right on Saros, he steers it to the corner.
     
    67:30
    Then it goes back into the slot and there's a scramble for it but Dansk is down and makes the save, then the rebound is cleared.
     
    67:15
    Teravainen tries to go high blocker on Dansk, he gets a shoulder on it.
     
    66:48
    Shot from Teravainen hits a Swedish stick and goes out of play, faceoff in the Swedish zone.
     
    66:04
    Lindholm with a shot, gets it back, goes behind the net, feeds it out front to Wallmark who tries to go five-hole on Juuse Saros but is denied.
     
    65:16
    Finland wins the draw, low shot from Pokka, pad save Dansk, Sweden starts back.
     
    65:13
    Joni Nikko with a long shot from the blueline, Dansk catches it and holds on.
     
    64:38
    Icing Sweden.
     
    64:08
    Wennberg tries to rush into the Finnish zone but he's prevented from getting too far and doesn't get a shot.
     
    63:15
    Ikonen fires a low wrister, kicked out by Dansk.
     
    62:30
    Offside Sweden.
     
    62:11
    Now a low shot from Gustav Olofsson, scooped up by Juuse Saros and he holds on.
     
    61:37
    Slapper from Hagg, Saros catches it and puts it back in play.
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

    CZ@@Djob76

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 28. Wallmark (Bengtsson, Djoos), 51. Djoos (Wallmark, Collberg) – 1. Lindell (Mäenalanen, Teräväinen), 29. Maenalanen (Teravainen, Lehkonen), 70. Ristolainen (Teravainen, Vainonen)

    Sweden2: Dansk (Hogberg) – Djoos, Arnesson, Bengtsson, Olofsson, Norell, Hagg – Johnson, Wennberg (A), Collberg – de la Rose, Forsberg (C), Lindholm (A) – Burakowsky, Sorensen, Wallmark – Sandberg, E. Karlsson, A. Karlsson – Sundqvist
    Finland: Saros (Huuso) – Lindell (A), Pokka, Lehtonen, Ristolainen (A), Honka, Vainonen, Vainio – Mäenalanen, Teräväinen (C), Lehkonen (A) – Nikko, Mustonen, Haapala – J. Ikonen, Nättinen, Kinnunen – Leskinen, H. Ikonen, Rauhala
    Referees: Steve Papp (CAN), Daniel Stricker (SUI) – Fraser McIntyre (USA), Peter Šefčík (SVK)