Slovakia2 – xxx 2:1 (end) | Croatia – Latvia 4:3 (end) | Slovenia2 – Australia 10:5 (end)
USA – Sweden2 12:5 (end) | Finland – Canada2 6:2 (end)
final
USA
12:5 (3:2, 3:2, 2:1, 4:0)
Sweden2
Saturday 07.06.2014, 16:30 • IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship
     
    44:20
    Goal for Team USA!
    They're just piling it on now, as the Swedes seem to have given up. Little resistance there. PATRICK LEE finishes it for the hat-trick.
    Assists: Kyle Novak, Travis Noe.
     
    43:00
    Goal for Team USA!
    It's a real rout now. Cadiz to JOHN SIEMER and it's now 11-5.
    Assists: Junior Cadiz, Greg Thompson.
     
    41:11
    Goal for Team USA!
    American rush the other way, White feeds TYLER SPEZIA and he snaps it over the glove of Ollikainen.
    Assist: Matt White.
     
    38:25
    2-on-nothing American break, Cadiz passes to Seimer and he one-times it wide.
     
    37:19
    Goal for Team USA!
    The Americans move the puck around the Swedish zone and TYLER SPEZIA makes it 9-5.
    Assists: Derrick Burnett, Raphael Rodriguez.
     
    36:01
    Start of the 4th period.
     
    36:00
    End of the 3rd period.
     
    35:34
    We've now got off-setting penalties to Carl Berglund and Matt White for roughing and cross-checking, so we'll stay 4-on-4.
     
    35:08
    Goal for Team USA!
    They work the puck to PATRICK LEE at the hashmarks, who fires it home on the power play.
    Assists: Travis Noe, Kyle Novak.
     
    34:47
    An eventful shift for Dick Axelsson, who's now going to the penalty box for holding. Power play USA.
     
    34:10
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Axelsson gets the puck back and feeds FILLIP GUNNARSSON, who scores a big goal to get his team back within 2.
    Assist: Dick Axelsson.
     
    33:50
    Breakaway for Patrick Lee, tries to make a move but can't fool Andreas Ollikainen, who stops him cold.
     
    32:56
    We've got two more penalties coming, as the two American players now leave the box. Nilsson for slashing Spezia for holding. We'll stay 4-on-4.
     
    31:17
    Goal for Team USA!
    It didn't take long after that for RAPHAEL RODRIGUEZ to score his 2nd of the game and give the Americans their first 3-goal lead of the game.
    Assists: Tyler Spezia, Derrick Burnett.
     
    30:39
    Well the Swedish player Eriksson got 4 minutes roughing, Lee got 2 for roughing and another player got the original holding penalty, so it all comes out even, so we'll play 4 on 4.
     
    30:39
    We've got a holding penalty but we've also got a fight between Mikael Eriksson of Sweden and Patrick Lee of the USA. We'll see how the officials sort this out.
     
    29:25
    Just as the Americans get back to full strength, Robin Sjoren takes a wrister from in close and Jerry Kuhn makes a big glove save.
     
    27:51
    A slashing penalty coming against Peter Kavaya, so Sweden to the power play. They're 0/2 with 2 shorthanded goals against.
     
    24:00
    Goaltending change for Sweden, as Andreas Ollikainen takes over in relief for Emil Kruse.
     
    23:49
    Goal for Team USA!
    What a beautiful give-and-go between PATRICK LEE and Junior Cadiz, with Lee finishing it off. No chance for Kruse.
    Assist: Junior Cadiz.
     
    22:12
    Goal for Team USA!
    White carried the puck down the left wing, centred in front to RAPHAEL RODRIGUEZ, who fired it in to put the Americans back in the lead.
    Assists: Matt White, Tyler Spezia.
     
    20:55
    Rodriguez's shot hit Kruse up high and fell to the ice, it was loose in the crease and he couldn't find it but it's eventually cleared away.
     
    18:03
    Patrick Lee wrists it off the goalpost.
     
    17:38
    Kyle Novak drives to the net and draws a hooking penalty against Sweden's Johan Erkgards. USA right back to the power play.
     
    16:31
    Goal for Team USA!
    The penalty was over but the Americans came right back up the floor and TRAVIS NOE wristed it high near side over the glove of Kruse.
    Assist: Matt White.
     
    14:56
    Travis Noe takes the puck to the net, doesn't score but draws a penalty. Hooking is the call against Robin Sjoren, so the Americans get their first power play chance.
     
    13:18
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    They get another and take their first lead. CARL BERGLUND eluded a check near the boards, cut in front and fired it home.
    Assist: Filip Gunnarsson.
     
    12:10
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    It takes them only 10 seconds as Nilsson makes a perfect pass for ROBIN SJOREN's one-time slapper.
    Assists: Marcus Nilsson, Johan Lilja.
     
    11:40
    Goal for Team USA!
    Another shorthanded goal! Noe intercepts a pass and leads the rush the other way, feeds GREG THOMPSON and he slides it through Kruse.
    Assist: Travis Noe.
     
    10:42
    The USA is getting their second penalty of the game for hooking as Tyler Spezia goes off, but the first one didn't work out too badly for them.
     
    08:08
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    So the Swedes have erased the early 2-goal deficit as CARL BERGLUND scores and it's 2-2.
     
    06:24
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    But they get it back right away, as the puck's fed to MIKAEL ERIKSSON and he scores short side.
    Assists: Robin Wall, Johan Erkgars.
     
    06:00
    Goal for Team USA!
    A turnover in the Swedish zone to the wrong player, as TRAVIS NOE walks in and beats Kruse low glove side. The Swedes have to be shaking their heads at the two goals they've given up so far.
    Unassisted.
     
    04:30
    Matt White nearly gets his second of the game but hits the goalpost.
     
    01:14
    Goal for Team USA!
    MATT WHITE gets free, cuts right in on Kruse and slides the puck through his legs for a shorthanded goal.
    Assists: Raphael Rodriguez, Derrick Burnett.
     
    00:23
    We've got a penalty right away, as USA's Junior Cadiz goes off for hooking. Sweden with the early power play.
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 2. White (Rodriguez, Burnett), 6. Noe, 12. Thompson (Noe), 17. Noe (White), 23. Rodriguez (White, Spezia), 24. Lee (Cadiz), 32. Rodriguez (Spezia, Burnett), 36. Lee (Noe, Novak), 38. Spezia (Burnett, Rodriguez), 42. Spezia (White), 43. Siemer (Cadiz, Thompson), 45. Lee (Novak, Noe) – 7. Eriksson (Nilsson, Erkgars), 9. Berglund, 13. Sjoren (Nilsson, Lilja), 14. Berglund (Gunnarsson), 35. Gunnarsson (Axelsson)

    USA: Kuhn (Lane) – Siemer, Cadiz, Kavaya, Thompson – Noe, Novak, Kettler, Lee – Spezita, White, Burnett, Rodriguez.
    Sweden2: Kruse, 25. Ollikainen – Lilja, Sjören, Nilsson, Höglund – Gunnarsson, Svensson, Axelsson, Berglund – Erkgards, Bejmo, Wall, Eriksson – Johnsson, Kokkonen.
    Referees: Scott (AUS), Kralj (SLO)