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A massive celebration happened Friday for the U.S. Hockey team at the World Junior Championship and Pearl River's Drew Fortescue had a hand in it.

Team USA beat Sweden in the finals. Fortescue made the pass of the game in the second period, sending it along the boards to Isaac Howard.

Fortescue assisted in what turned out to be the game winning goal.

Team USA won 6-2.

Fortescue was a Rangers draft pick this summer.