Canada’s women’s hockey team routed the U.S. 5-0 on Wednesday in┬аLaval, Que., to cruise to a 4-3 victory in┬аthe best-of-seven┬аRivalry Series.
Ella Shelton opened the scoring in the first period, with captain Marie-Philip Poulin┬аdoubling Canada’s lead in the second period.┬аBlayre Turnbull, twice, and┬аVictoria Bach also scored in the middle frame.
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—@HockeyCanada
The Canadians were 0-3 in the series following losses┬аin November before rebounding┬аwith back-to-back 3-2 victories in December and a 5-1 rout on Tuesday.
More to come.
