Canada defeated the Czech Republic in a thrilling semifinal match at the women's U18 hockey world championship, setting up a showdown against the United States for the gold medal.
Canada defeated the Czech Republic 4-2 in the semifinals of the women's U18 hockey world championship in Finland, advancing to the gold-medal game on Sunday. Caileigh Tiller and Stryker Zablocki each scored a goal and an assist for Canada , while Hayley McDonald and Sofia Ismael also found the back of the net. Chloe Primerano recorded two assists, and goalie Marilou Grenier made 19 saves on 21 shots.
The victory marks Canada's revenge on the Czechs, who upset the Canadians in the semifinals last year. Canada will now face the defending champion United States in the gold-medal game after the Americans edged past Sweden 2-1 in the first semifinal.
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