Finland claims gold at IIHF World Championship; Bruins players earn medals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Finland secured the gold medal at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Zurich, Switzerland, defeating Switzerland on May 31. Bruins players Henri Jokiharju and Joonas Korpisalo contributed to Finland's success, with Jokiharju finishing the tournament with 8 points in 10 games. The championship concluded following significant victories over teams such as Canada and the United States. Norway celebrated its first-ever medal in the tournament's history. The NHL Stanley Cup Finals are set with the Carolina Hurricanes and Golden Knights advancing from their respective conferences.
- •Finland won gold at the IIHF World Championship on May 31.
- •Henri Jokiharju and Joonas Korpisalo from the Bruins earned medals.
- •Norway achieved its first medal in World Championship history.
- •The NHL Stanley Cup Finals feature the Carolina Hurricanes and Golden Knights.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Morning Skate: Kultamitali!
"It’s a new week, and some Bruins are bringing home World Championship Gold!
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