Czech Republic – Finland 8:5 (end) | Sweden – USA 2:6 (end)
final
Sweden
2:6 (0:1, 2:2, 0:3)
USA
Friday 05.01.2024, 19:30 • Scandinavium, Göteborg • World Junior Championship • Final
     
    Game over. (22:06:04)
     
    59:29
    Penalty for Sweden:
    Noah Östlund – 2 min., roughing + 10 min. misconduct penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct,
    Anton Johansson – 2 min., roughing + 10 min. misconduct penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct.

    Penalty for USA:
    Lane Hutson – 2 min., roughing + 10 min. misconduct penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct,
    Rutger McGroarty – 10 min. misconduct penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct,
    Cutter Gauthier – 2 min., roughing.
     
    56:50
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is RUTGER MCGROARTY. Assisted by Jimmy Snuggerud.
     
    56:12
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is RYAN LEONARD. Assisted by Gabe Perreault.
     
    46:57
    Penalty for Sweden:
    Noah Östlund – 2+2, high-sticking.
     
    41:19
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is ZEEV BUIUM. Assisted by Will Smith, Gabe Perreault.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:55
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Scorer is JONATHAN LEKKERIMÄKI. Assisted by Axel Sandin-Pellikka, Noah Östlund.
     
    39:06
    Penalty for USA:
    Seamus Casey – 2 min., tripping.
     
    34:19
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is ISAAC HOWARD. Assisted by Gavin Brindley.
     
    29:24
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is ISAAC HOWARD. Assisted by Drew Fortescue.
     
    22:13
    Goal for Team Sweden!
    Scorer is OTTO STENBERG. Assisted by Mattias Hävelid, Elias Pettersson.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    16:56
    Goal for Team USA!
    Scorer is GABE PERREAULT. Assisted by Will Smith, Rutger McGroarty.
     
    07:16
    Penalty for USA:
    Drew Fortescue – 2 min., high-sticking.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 19:30.
    Goals and assists: 23. Stenberg (M. Hävelid, E. Pettersson), 40. Lekkerimäki (Sandin-Pellikka, Östlund) – 17. Perreault (Smith, McGroarty), 30. Howard (Fortescue), 35. Howard (Brindley), 42. Buium (Smith, Perreault), 57. Leonard (Perreault), 57. McGroarty (Snuggerud)


    Sweden: H. Hävelid (Thelin) – E. Pettersson, M. Hävelid, Lindstein, Willander, Salomonsson (A), Sandin-Pellikka, Johansson – Wahlberg, Östlund, Lekkerimäki – Öhgren (C), Bystedt, O. Pettersson (A) – Stenberg, Edstrom, Unger Sörum – Born, F. Wagner, Forsfjäll – Rudslätt.
    Coach: Magnus Hävelid.

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

    Referees: Hebeisen (SUI), Pearce (CAN) – Durmis (SVK), Gustafson (USA).

    Attendance: 11 512