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Uronen, who plays for the Kingston Frontenacs
in the Ontario Hockey League, came down the right side on a rush
and beat goalie Trey Augustine high to the glove side.
The Americans lost for the first time in three games. They'll
finish Group A play Tuesday night against Canada. Finland has
won two straight after an opening loss to Canada.
In the late game at Canadian Tire Centre, Carter George made 18
saves to help Canada rebound from an overtime loss to Latvia
with a 3-0 victory over Germany.
Jesse Kiiskinen, Julius Miettinen and Arttu Alasiurua also
scored for Finland, and Petteri Rimpinen made 41 saves.
Carey Terrance of the Erie Otters of the OHL, Cole Hutson of
Boston University and Brody Ziemer of Minnesota scored for the
United States. Augustine, from Michigan State, stopped 29 shots.
For Canada, Oliver Bonk opened the scoring midway through the
first period, Caden Price made it 2-0 with 4:58 left in the game
and Mathieu Cataford added an empty-netter.
In Group B at TD Place, Sweden and Czechia each improved to 3-0
ahead of their showdown Tuesday night in the round-robin finale.
Tom Willander had two goals and assist in Sweden's 7-5 victory
over Switzerland. Eduard Sale scored twice to help Czechia beat
Slovakia 4-2.
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