Noah Steen scores overtime winner for Norway at IIHF World Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 7:57 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Noah Steen, a prospect for the Tampa Bay Lightning, scored an overtime goal to secure Norway's first-ever medal at the IIHF World Championship. Norway initially led 2-0 with goals from Emilio Pettersen and Stian Solberg. Canada rallied late in regulation, with Robert Thomas scoring twice, including a goal with just eight seconds remaining to tie the game. Steen's decisive goal came over three minutes into overtime, marking a historic achievement for Norwegian hockey. He is now tied for the tournament's goal-scoring lead with seven goals.
- •Norway won its first-ever IIHF World Championship medal.
- •Norway led 2-0 before Canada equalized late in regulation.
- •Steen scored the overtime goal to clinch the victory.
- •He now shares the tournament lead with seven goals.
- 7:57 PMYahoo Sports — Noah Steen Scores Overtime Winner to Win Norway's First Bronze Medal at the IIHF World Championship
"Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Noah Steen's will forever be etched in Norwegian hockey after he scored in overtime against Team Canada to earn Norway their first ever medal at the IIHF World Championship.
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