- US win 4-1 to reach championship game in Ottawa
- Americans will face Finland, who beat Sweden in semis
Boston University’s Cole Eiserman broke a second-period tie and the defending champion United States beat Czechia 4-1 on Saturday night to advance to the world junior hockey championship game.
The Americans will face Finland – a 4-3 overtime winner over Sweden in the first semifinal – for the title Sunday night. Finland beat the United States 4-3 in overtime in group play.
