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