The U.S Men's hockey team beat Czechia 3-0 on Thursday in Tampere, Finland.
With the win over Czechia, the U.S. advances to the tournament semifinals against Germany Saturday.
Matt Coronato (Calgary Flames) found the back of the net on a spin move shot passed the goaltender for his 1st goal of the tourney to give Team USA a 1-0 lead.
Then, Nick Perbix (Tampa Bay Lightning) fired the puck past the goaltender's shoulder for his 1st goal of the tourney and gave the U.S. a 2-0 lead.
Finally, Cutter Gauthier (Boston College) wrapped up the scoring by striking from the right circle, passing the goaltender for his 1st goal of the tourney, and scoring 3-0.
U.S. Goaltender Casey DeSmith (Pittsburgh Penguins) earned his second tournament shutout. He had 15 saves on 15 shots.
Next Game: Saturday May 27th U.S. vs Germany 11:20 am on NHL Network
Check out the Highlight of the game on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5GLuvo4idw&ab_channel=IIHFWorlds2023
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