UTICA, N.Y. — Haley Winn scored twice while Hilary Knight had a goal and two assists, and the United States opened its title defence with a 4-0 win over Switzerland at the 2024 world women's hockey championship on Wednesday.
UTICA, N.Y. — Haley Winn scored twice while Hilary Knight had a goal and two assists, and the United States opened its title defence with a 4-0 win over Switzerland at the 2024 world women's hockey championship on Wednesday.Kendall Coyne Schofield, with her first international goal since returning from maternity leave, also scored for the U.S.Switzerland's Andrea Braendli stopped 51 shots against a high-flying United States offence.
Sapovalivova scored the winner 12:46 into the second period when she pounced on a rebound and put a backhand shot past Finnish goaltender Sanni Ahola.Klara Peslarova made 21 saves to earn the shutout for Czechia, which won the bronze medal at the last two tournaments.The Canadian Press
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