Team USA scored twice in the first, held on for dear life in the second, and battened the hatches in the third to eliminate the previously undefeated Swiss, 3-0.

With little on the line for either team, the USA defeated Norway 4-2 at Tampere’s Nokia Arena in the last Group B game for both teams.

Czechia has secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship thanks to a 1-0 win over the USA in both teams’ penultimate game in the group stage.

A packed program of Saturday hockey in Tampere got off to a flying start as Team USA went the full distance against Group B's unbeaten team, Sweden. Both teams held the lead during a 2-2 tie in regulation before Adam Gaudette won it in overtime.

Team USA bounced back from its loss to Finland with 3-0 victory over Great Britain. This turned into a routine win for the Americans, but it took some time to overcome some battling British resistance.

In a battle between two teams that had each won their first two games at the 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, Finland defeated the USA 4-1, becoming the first team in Group B to win three games.

Defenceman Luke Hughes scored on a breakaway at 3:07 of overtime to give the United States a surprisingly difficult 3-2 come-from-behind victory over upstart Austria.

The United States struck early and often, building a 4-0 lead in the first 21 minutes, then cruised to a 4-1 victory over Latvia in the opening game of Group B.

They knew they were underdogs going into the game and came up with a monumental effort in the final. Sweden defeated the USA 6-4 to win the 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship.