The Swedish men’s hockey team defeated Finland 2-1 in the bullpen game of the world championship on Monday, giving the hosts of the Tampere group their second loss.
Lindberj scored the first goal in the 38th minute of the match, as the Swedes took a 1-0 lead in the match between the neighbors.
The home team fought back in the 47th minute, with Juho Lammiko scoring.
No goals were scored in overtime, but the Swedes were superior in the post-game shots with 3:2, Lukas Raimonds scoring in the sixth shot series.
