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**U.S. to Face Switzerland in Ice Hockey World Championship Final**
**STOCKHOLM, Sweden -** The United States will face Switzerland in the gold medal game of the Ice Hockey World Championship after defeating Sweden 6-2 in Saturday’s semifinal. The Americans dominated the game, building a 4-0 lead through two periods before holding off a late Swedish comeback attempt. Shane Pinto sealed the victory with an empty-net goal, capping off a three-point performance.
Switzerland secured their place in the final by shutting out Denmark 7-0 in the other semifinal. Nino Niederreiter scored twice for the Swiss, who are seeking their first-ever World Championship title.
The gold medal game between the United States and Switzerland is scheduled for Sunday. Fans can expect generally clear skies with a low around 40°F and NNW winds at 5 to 10 mph.
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