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Team USA women’s hockey blanks Switzerland 5–0 in preliminary round

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The United States women’s national ice hockey team delivered a commanding 5–0 victory over Switzerland women’s national ice hockey team in a preliminary-round matchup, pulling away with three goals in a dominant third period.

The shutout win sets up a highly anticipated rivalry clash against Canada women’s national ice hockey team on Tuesday, a game expected to shape the tone of the tournament. Canada was also in control of its opener, leading Czechia women’s national ice hockey team 5–0 with under 14 minutes remaining at the time of writing.

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