Team USA Men’s Hockey Wins IIHF World Championship

It was the first IIHF gold medal game for the Americans in over 90 years.

For the first time since 1933, the United States men’s Hockey Team has won the IIHF World Championship Tournament.

Team USA defeated Switzerland one to zero in overtime Sunday at the Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.

It was the first IIHF gold medal game for the Americans in over 90 years.

During the trophy presentation, Team USA held up the No. 13 jersey of Johnny Gaudreau. He is a former USA and NHL player who died tragically last year along with his brother after they were fatally struck by a suspected drunken driver in New Jersey.