U.S. captures world junior gold for 6th time with win over host Sweden

The United States got the revenge it desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period as the Americans beat host Sweden 6-2 to capture gold at the world junior hockey championship Friday in Gothenburg.

U.S. captures world junior gold for 6th time with win over host Sweden
Three male ice hockey players smile while wrapping their arms around each other in celebration during a game.

The United States got the revenge it desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period as the Americans beat host Sweden 6-2 to capture gold at the world junior hockey championship Friday in Gothenburg.