ST. PAUL, Minn. — Sam O’Reilly scored twice, Gavin McKenna and Michael Hage each had four points and Canada beat Finland 6-3 on Monday in the third-place game in the world junior hockey championship.
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Sweden won its third world junior hockey title later Monday night, beating Czechia 4-2 in the first all-European final since 2016. On Sunday night, Czechia beat Canada 6-4, and Sweden edged Finland 4-3 in a shootout.
McKenna had a goal and three assists, and Hage had four assists.
Zayne Parekh had a goal and an assist to break the Canadian record for points by a defenseman with 13 on six goals and seven assists. Alex Pietrangelo had 12 in 2010.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
