Czechia defeated Sweden 3-2 in a shootout to claim bronze at the 2025 World Junior Hockey Championship.
Czechia claimed bronze at the world junior hockey championship Sunday, defeating Sweden 3-2 in a shootout. Eduard Sale scored the winning goal in the 14th round, beating goaltender Marcus Gidlof with a backhand move. Sale and Jakub Stancl each scored a goal in regulation for Czechia , while Michael Hrabal stopped 32 shots. David Edstrom scored twice for Sweden , who got 30 saves from Gidlof.
This victory marks Czechia's third consecutive podium finish at the world junior championships, a feat not accomplished since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1992. Czechia defeated Canada in the quarterfinals for the second straight year
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