Lucas Raymond completed his hat trick in overtime as host Sweden won its first gold medal ever on Sunday, defeating Russia 4-3 in the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship final.

The U.S. earned the bronze medal with a 5-2 win over Canada, and Jack Hughes earned his place in history on Sunday.

Get ready for just the fifth all-European final in U18 Worlds history. On Albin Grewe's goal with 2:31 left, host Sweden edged Canada 4-3 in Saturday's second semi-final and will face Russia for gold on Sunday.

Rodion Amirov scored twice, including the shootout winner, to lift Russia to a hard-fought 3-2 semi-final victory over the U.S.

Host Sweden scored two first-period goals in 24 seconds and hung tough for a 4-2 quarter-final win over the Czech Republic.

Canada is travelling to Ornskoldsvik to play the host Swedes in the semi-finals on Saturday after defeating Latvia 3-1.

Captain Jack Hughes shone with a hat trick and an assist in a 6-0 quarter-final win as the U.S. ended Finland’s one-year reign as U18 world champions.

Belarus and Russia clashed in Umea in the quarter-finals, and it would be the Russians moving on to the semi-finals in Ornskoldsvik after shutting out Belarus 6-0.

The Czechs came out strong, but couldn't sustain. Canada wins Group A and gets Latvia in the quarter-finals.