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Norway defeats Canada 3-2 in overtime to win bronze medal

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Last updated May 31, 2026

Norway defeats Canada 3-2 in overtime to win bronze medal
Summary

Norway captured its first ice hockey world championship medal by defeating Canada 3-2 in overtime during the bronze medal game on Sunday. The match showcased a strong performance by Norway, which managed to rally after a competitive game. Norway's victory adds a significant achievement to their hockey history, marking a milestone in the nation's participation in the world championship. Following this win, Norway celebrates a historic achievement while Canada reflects on a tough loss.

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  • •Norway wins bronze medal at the IIHF world championship
  • •Match concluded with a score of 3-2 in overtime
  • •First medal ever for Norway in this championship
  • •Canada finishes fourth after strong tournament performance
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  • 6:08 PMESPN — Norway stuns Canada in OT of bronze medal game
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Norway stunned Canada 3-2 in overtime of the bronze medal game to capture its first ice hockey world championship medal.

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