Finland won 0–1 in overtime, breaking a scoreless deadlock 71 minutes into the game. The only goal came at 11:00 of the extra period, with neither scorer nor assist recorded in the box score.
All three regulation periods ended 0–0, with both teams tightening their neutral‑zone forechecks and limiting high‑danger chances. Overtime settled it when Finland capitalized on a loose puck in the slot.
The goaltenders were perfect through 60 minutes, and the lone goal decided a game that featured zero power‑play opportunities in the entire match. Finland’s defensive structure carried them through a tight, low‑event contest.