Netminder improves to 6-0 as Americans advance to championship for first time since 1934
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BostonBruins.com – Jeremy Swayman made 27 saves to help pace Team USA to a 6-2 semifinal win over Sweden on Saturday at the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden. The Americans advance to the title game to battle the winner of Denmark-Switzerland on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET (NHL Network).
The United States will be playing in the World Championship Final for the first time since 1934. It also marks the country’s first appearance in a senior men’s IIHF Final since the 2010 Winter Olympics gold medal game against Canada.
Swayman improved to a perfect 6-0 at the tournament to go along with a 1.99 goals against average and .905 save percentage.
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Bruins blue liner Andrew Peeke (goal, two assists in nine games) notched two shots on goal and a plus-1 rating in 18:43 of ice time. Mason Lohrei did not play in the win over Sweden; he has three points (goal, two assists) in five games.
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Boston centerman Elias Lindholm scored for Sweden in the semifinal loss and has 12 points (eight goals, four assists) in nine games. Lindholm’s eight goals lead the tournament.
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