Sweden Secures Quarterfinal Spot with 7-5 Victory Over Switzerland at World Juniors

Finland edges the U.S. in overtime, while Sweden remains undefeated heading into the next stage of the tournament.

Sweden defeated Switzerland 7-5, clinching a quarterfinal berth at the World Junior Hockey Championship in Ottawa.
Tom Willander led Sweden with two goals and an assist, as the team extended its undefeated record to 3-0 in group play.
Switzerland mounted a late comeback with four third-period goals, but Sweden's early dominance secured the win.
Finland triumphed over the United States 4-3 in overtime, with Tuomas Uronen scoring the decisive goal to hand the U.S. its first loss of the tournament.
The U.S. will face host Canada in their final group-stage game on Tuesday, while Sweden prepares to play Czechia in the quarterfinals.