USA – Slovakia 10:2 (end) | Sweden – Finland 4:5 (1:2 after SO) | Czech Republic – Switzerland 4:2 (end)
Canada – Germany 6:3 (end)
final
USA
10:2 (2:1, 3:1, 5:0)
Slovakia
Sunday 31.12.2023, 12:00 • Frölundaborgs isstadion, Göteborg • World Junior Championship • Group B
     
    50:14
    Penalty for Slovakia:
    Juraj Pekarčík – 2 min., high-sticking.
     
    37:11
    Penalty for USA:
    Drew Fortescue – 2 min., roughing.
     
    18:27
    Penalty for USA:
    Gavin Hayes – 5 min. + GMP, kneeing.
     
    16:01
    Penalty for USA:
    Drew Fortescue – 2 min., delay of game / shooting or throwing the puck out.
     
    12:46
    Penalty for Slovakia:
    František Dej – 2 min., tripping.
     
    10:13
    Penalty for Slovakia:
    Adam Žlnka – 2 min., delay of game / displaced goal net.
    Goals and assists: 7. McGroarty (Moore, Chesley), 11. Buium (Hayes, Rinzel), 21. Brindley (Hutson, Chesley), 39. Leonard (Smith, Buium), 39. McGroarty (Fortescue, Gauthier), 45. McGroarty (Gauthier), 46. Howard (D. Nelson, Brindley), 50. Brindley (Pohlkamp), 51. Gauthier (Nazar, Hutson), 53. Howard (Nazar, Hutson) – 9. Moško (Repčík), 38. Mešár (Petrovský, Kmec)


    USA: Augustine (Fowler) – Hutson, Chesley (A), Fortescue, Casey, Rinzel, Buium, Pohlkamp – McGroarty (C), Moore, Gauthier (A) – Brindley, Howard, Nazar – Smith, Leonard, Perreault – Finley, D. Nelson, Hayes.
    Coach: David Carle

    Slovakia: Urban (46. Eliaš) – Štrbák, Moško, Kmec, Žabka, Pišoja, Radivojevič – Sýkora (C), Petrovský, Mešár (A) – Kukumberg, Dvorský, Pekarčík – Mišiak, Repčík, Honzek (A) – Žlnka, Dej, Suchý.
    Coach: Ivan Feneš

    Referees: Eriksson (SWE), Pearce (CAN) – Nyqvist (SWE), Rampír (CZE)

    Attendance: 1 458