Canada into women's world hockey semifinal with 3-0 win over Sweden

HERNING, DENMARK — Sarah Potomak had a goal and an assist to lead Canada to a 3\u002D0 win over Sweden in a women’s world hockey championship quarterfinal Thursday.

Sweden, the 2006 Olympic silver medallist, was relegated in the 2019 world championship.

The COVID-19 pandemic eliminated second-tier world championships for Sweden to gain promotion, but the world No. 8 replaced Russia in this year’s 10-country tournament.Article content Canada generated sustained pressure in Sweden’s end for long stretches of the first and second periods, but Soderberg helped limit the Canadians to a 2-0 lead after 40 minutes.Three power-play chances in the first 10 minutes of the second didn’t yield a goal for Canada, which went 0-for-8 overall, but Potomak scored with a highlight-reel even-strength effort.

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