Sweden – Russia 3:1 (end) | USA – Finland 4:3 (after OT) | Slovakia – Canada 2:3 (after OT)
Czech Republic – Switzerland 6:1 (end)
final/OT
USA
4:3 (1:1, 1:0, 1:2 - 1:0)
Finland
Monday 08.08.2016, 15:30 • Ice Bors Arena, Břeclav, Czech Republic • Hlinka Gretzky Cup • Group A
     
    Best players of the game:

    Sascha Chmelevski (USA) – Eero Teräväinen (FIN) (17:33:35)
     
    Game over.
    64:35 Poehling (USA) - 4:3
    64:35 4:3
     
    64:35
    Goal for Team USA!
    Game over! After several great chances on both ends of the ice, Tommy Miller finds RYAN POEHLING in the right circle and Poehling made no mistake! Assisted by: Tommy Miller.
     
    63:47
    No icing this time as Talvitie was much faster than Anderson, the game continues.
     
    62:50
    Tyler Inamoto couldn't hold the puck on the blueline as the puck slowly slides away to the neutral zone.
     
    61:57
    Ryan Poehling almost finds himself on a breakaway but the puck gets away from him in the decisive moment.
     
    61:15
    My goodness, Aame Talvitie rings one of the pipe!
     
    60:18
    Michael Pastujov tries his luck with a wraparound shot, but it went wide.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    Despite several chances for both teams, we didn't find the winner of this one after regulation time. A five-minute overtime will follow.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    59:52
    How did this not end up in the back of the net?! Santeri Virtanen makes a terrible mistake in the neutral zone, Pastujov steals the puck away from him and dishes the puck to Chmelevski, who had a golden chance but failed to hit the puck!
     
    59:16
    In the last minute of regulation, Austin Pratt tries his luck from the right circle but his shot is held by Lassi Lehtinen.
     
    58:37
    Offside USA, faceoff in the neutral zone will follow.
    57:48 Teräväinen (FIN) - 3:3
     
    57:48
    Goal for Team Finland!
    After Teräväinen's original shot, Saku Vesterinen manages to hold the puck in the zone and feeds off EERO TERÄVÄINEN once again. This time, his shot ended up in the net! Assisted by: Saku Vesterinen.
     
    57:41
    Eero Teräväinen tries his luck from the blueline but his shot goes just wide!
     
    56:17
    Sascha Chmelevski (USA) receives a minor penalty for slashing. What a great chance for Finland this is to tie the game!
    Commentary by

    Vojtěch Balon

    CZ@VojtaBalon

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 16. Lodnia (Chmelevski, Pastujov), 31. Chmelevski (Lodnia, McManus), 52. Pastujov, 65. Poehling (Miller) – 19. Teräväinen (Utunen, Koskenkorva), 43. Moilanen (Nyman), 58. Teräväinen (Vesterinen)

    USA: Petruzzelli (Primeau) – Miller, Inamoto, Keane, Anderson, Walsh, Mirageas, Brickey, Phillips – Pratt, Poehling, McManus – Pastujov, Chmelevski, Lodnia – Miller, Kastelic, Dovorany – Dougherty, Messner, Seitz.
    Finland: Lehtinen (Luukkonen) – Isiguzo, Vaakanainen, Teräväinen, Vesterinen, Räsänen, Utunen, Viitasalo, Anttalainen – Nyman, Heponiemi, Moilanen – Virtanen, Talvitie, Parkkari – Pajuniemi, Koskenkorva, Engberg – Kerkkänen, Hartikainen, Seppälä.
    Referees: Čech, Hejduk – Gebauer, Lederer (all CZE)