- Jun 1
Finland's Helenius breaks Swiss hearts in overtime as hosts lose third straight world hockey final
Konsta Helenius scored 10:42 into sudden-death overtime as Finland defeated Switzerland 1-0 in the IIHF World Championship final in Zurich, condemning the hosts to a third consecutive silver medal and extending their gold-medal drought to six finals.
- May 31
Finland wins ice hockey world championship in overtime, Switzerland's final heartbreak continues
Konsta Helenius scored in the 71st minute to give Finland a 1-0 overtime victory over host Switzerland in the final of the 2026 IIHF World Championship in Zurich, extending the Swiss team's agonizing wait for a first title.
- May 30
Switzerland demolishes Norway 6-0 to reach third straight hockey world championship final on home ice
The Swiss national ice hockey team delivered a commanding 6-0 victory over surprise semi-finalists Norway in Zurich, securing a place in the World Championship final for the third year in a row.