2021 MWC | Postgame Comments Following Win Over Norway

RIGA, Latvia – Conor Garland (Scituate, Mass.) and Tage Thompson (Orange, Conn.) each scored and Jake Oettinger (Lakeville, Minn.) contributed 22 saves to help the U.S. Men’s National Team to a 2-1 victory over Norway here tonight in preliminary round play at the 2021 IIHF Men’s World Championship. It was the fourth straight win at the world championship for Team USA. “All the credit to the guys, this was a good hockey game," said Jack Capuano, head coach of the U.S. Men's National Team. "We knew coming in that this would be a tight game. Norway is a good team and made it tough. We’ve got to improve internally, control the penalties and give ourselves more opportunities moving forward." Full recap: https://teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1166526 Keep up with USA Hockey here: Facebook: https://facebook.com/USAHockey Twitter: https://twitter.com/USAHockey Instagram: http://instagram.com/USAHockey Website: https://www.usahockey.com/