Germany beats Sweden 6-2, Czechia edges Japan 2-1 in overtime at women’s hockey worlds
Celina Haider had two goals and two assists as Germany beat Sweden 6-2 at the women’s world hockey championship on Thursday.
Germany’s Franziska Feldmeier also scored twice, with Laura Kluge and Svenja Voigt providing the other goals.Sandra Abstreiter made 31 saves in the German goal. Emma Soderberg allowed five goals on 27 shots in Sweden’s tournament-opening loss. Sweden was knocked out in the quarterfinal of last year’s tournament after a loss to Canada. Germany failed to make it out of the group stage.
Germany will look to stay unbeaten with a game against Finland on Friday, while Sweden next plays Hungary on Saturday.Katerina Mrazova scored the game-winning goal 3:16 into overtime to lead Czechia to a 2-1 victory over Japan. Daniela Pejsova opened the scoring for Czechia, the country commonly known as the Czech Republic, with 37 seconds remaining in the first period.Blanka Skodova made 16 saves for Czechia, while Miyuu Masuhara stopped 26 shots for Japan.
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