🇸🇪 Sweden 3-1 United States 🇺🇸
World Championship Preliminary Round
Elysée Arena, Turku 🇫🇮
Saturday, 03 May 1997
BOXSCORE
1st Period
18:09 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Höglund (Nilsson, Arvedson)
2nd Period
28:41 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Donato, unsportsmanlike conduct
28:41 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Norström, unsportsmanlike conduct
29:39 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Krygier, roughing
29:39 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Svensson, holding
30:40 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Hedican, hooking
35:19 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Svensson, hooking
3rd Period
40:44 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Donato (Brashear, Weinrich)
43:25 – 🇺🇸 PEN – team, too many players
56:16 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Arvedson (Andersson, Svartvadet)
59:21 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Öhlund (Jönsson, Thuresson)
GOALTENDERS
W: 🇸🇪 Salo
L: 🇺🇸 Terreri
ROSTERS
🇸🇪 Goaltenders: Johan Hedberg, Tommy Salo. Defence: Tommy Albelin, Mattias Norström, Marcus Ragnarsson, Ronnie Sundin, Magnus Svensson, Mattias Öhlund. Forwards: Niklas Andersson, Magnus Arvedson, Andreas Carlsson, Per Eklund, Nichlas Falk, Jonas Höglund, Jörgen Jönsson, Johan Lindbom, Stefan Nilsson, Michael Nylander, Niklas Sundblad, Per Svartvadet, Marcus Thuresson.
🇺🇸 Goaltenders: Tom Askey, Chris Terreri. Defence: Bob Beers, Bret Hedican, Ken Klee, Scott Lachance, Matt Martin, Jon Rohloff, Eric Weinrich. Forwards: Donald Brashear, James Campbell, Ted Donato, Chris Drury, Darby Hendrickson, Todd Krygier, Chris Marinucci, Marty McInnis, Dan Plante, Paul Ranheim, Michael Sullivan, Chris Tancill.
| 🇸🇪 SWEDEN (C) | vs. | UNITED STATES 🇺🇸 |
| current champion (since 27 Apr 1997) |
Last Title |
19 Apr 1997 |
| 112 | All-Time Wins |
46 |
| 8 wins | Head-To-Head (+ 2 ties) |
8 wins |
| First IHLC Meeting (SWE vs. USA) 🇺🇸 USA 3-0 SWE 🇸🇪 – 11 Mar 1933 – EX – Berlin 🇩🇪 |
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| Previous IHLC Meeting (SWE vs. USA) 🇺🇸 USA 2-2 SWE 🇸🇪 – 28 Apr 1995 – WC – Stockholm 🇸🇪 |
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| Last IHLC Game 🇸🇪 SWE 1-1 LAT 🇱🇻 – 02 May 1997 – WC – Turku 🇫🇮 |
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| Next IHLC Game 🇷🇺 RUS 4-1 SWE 🇸🇪 – 05 May 1997 – WC – Helsinki 🇫🇮 |
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