Latvia shock USA to win their first ice hockey world championship medal

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Latvia shock USA to win their first ice hockey world championship medal

  • Kristian Rubins scores in overtime to seal 4-3 victory
  • Americans lose bronze medal game for second straight year

Defenseman Kristian Rubins scored his second goal 1:22 into overtime to lead Latvia to a 4-3 victory over the United States and earn a bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday.

It’s the first top-three finish for Latvia at the tournament. Their previous best was seventh place, something they have achieved three times.

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