Germany – Norway 5:4 (after OT) | Sweden – Czech Republic 5:2 (end) | USA – Finland 3:2 (end)
final
USA
3:2 (0:2, 2:0, 1:0)
Finland
Thursday 04.01.2024, 19:30 • World Junior Championship • Semi-Final
     
    Game over. (22:00:04)
     
    57:27
    Penalty for USA:
    Gabe Perreault – 2 min., hooking.
    56:47 Cutter Gauthier (USA) - 3:2
     
    56:47
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is CUTTER GAUTHIER. Assisted by Lane Hutson, Gavin Brindley.
     
    55:00
    Penalty for Finland:
    Kasper Kulonummi – 2 min., hooking.
     
    44:48
    Penalty for USA:
    Zeev Buium – 2 min., slashing.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
    36:16 Will Smith (USA) - 2:2
     
    36:16
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is WILL SMITH. Assisted by Gabe Perreault, Ryan Chesley.
    32:10 Jimmy Snuggerud (USA) - 1:2
     
    32:10
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is JIMMY SNUGGERUD. Assisted by Seamus Casey, Will Smith.
     
    31:27
    Penalty for Finland:
    Lenni Hämeenaho – 2 min., tripping.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
    12:45 Rasmus Kumpulainen (FIN) - 0:2
     
    12:45
    Goal for Team Finland!
    Scorer is RASMUS KUMPULAINEN. Assisted by Arttu Kärki, Samu Bau.
    01:51 Oiva Keskinen (FIN) - 0:1
     
    01:51
    Goal for Team Finland!
    Scorer is OIVA KESKINEN. Assisted by Tommi Männistö.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
    State changes info
    Full live blog in the Czech language on onlajny.com
    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 33. Snuggerud (Casey, Smith), 37. Smith (Perreault, Chesley), 57. Gauthier (Hutson, Brindley) – 2. Keskinen (Männistö), 13. Kumpulainen (Kärki, Bau)

    USA: Augustine (Fowler) – Hutson, Chesley, Fortescue, Casey, Rinzel, Buium, Pohlkamp – McGroarty, Moore, Gauthier – Brindley, Howard, Nazar – Smith, Leonard, Perreault – Hayes, D. Nelson, Snuggerud.
    Coach: David Carle
    Finland: Vinni (Kokko) – Kulonummi, Pulkkinen, Salin, Pieniniemi, Kärki, Kangas – Lassila, Hämeenaho, Naukkarinen – Helenius, Kaskimäki, Nyman – Keskinen, Halttunen, Männistö – Kumpulainen, Bau, Hemming.
    Coach: Lauri Mikkola
    Referees: Bjork, Eriksson – Faucher, Heffner
    Attendance: 10 561