Article 6TBNF Teddy Stiga golden goal lifts USA over Finland to repeat world junior title

Teddy Stiga golden goal lifts USA over Finland to repeat world junior title

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  • USA beat Finland 4-3 in overtime for repeat title
  • Stiga's breakaway goal in OT seals championship

Teddy Stiga scored on a breakaway at 8:04 of 3-on-3 overtime to give the United States a 4-3 victory over Finland on Sunday night in the world junior hockey championship game.

The Boston College winger - a healthy scratch at the start of the tournament - collected a forward pass from Denver's Zeev Buium and beat goalie Petteri Rimpinen through the leg pads to end it.

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