US Smashes Sweden to Reach Ice Hockey Worlds Final
- The United States defeated Sweden 6-2 on Saturday in Stockholm to reach the ice hockey world championship final.
- The U.S. Took an early lead by 2-0 and dominated a game that advanced them to their best final since 1950.
- Key contributors included Brady Skjei, Cutter Gauthier, Conor Garland, and Shane Pinto, with goalie Jeremy Swayman stopping 27 shots.
- Skjei opened the scoring with a blue line shot at 6:52, while Pinto contributed by assisting on the first two goals and sealing the game with a goal in the empty net.
- The U.S. Will play the Sunday final against either Switzerland or Denmark, while Sweden will compete for the bronze medal again.
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US beats Sweden 6-2 to set the final against Switzerland at ice hockey worlds
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The United States beat Sweden 6-2 to advance to the final of the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. In Sunday's final, the U.S. will play Switzerland.

US smashes Sweden to reach ice hockey worlds final
STOCKHOLM — The United States beat Sweden 6-2 to advance to the final of the ice hockey world championship Saturday. In Sunday’s final, the U.S. will play Switzerland or Denmark, who meet in the late semifinal. Jeremy Swayman stopped 27 shots and the U.S. remained on course to win the worlds for the first time since 1933. The Americans were also formally awarded the title in 1960 and 1980 when they won the Olympic tournaments and the worlds did …
After 65 Years: US Team Is Back in the World Cup Final
For the first time in modern times, the USA is in the final of an ice hockey world championship. The US team declassified Sweden 6-2 in the first semi-final on Saturday in Stockholm and has the chance to win the third world championship title. The opponent in the final on Sunday will be determined in the evening match between Austria's conqueror Switzerland and the sensation team Denmark. Best result in 65 yearsSo far, the USA has won twice Worl…
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