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Canada Routs Hungary 14-0 to Stay Perfect at U18 Worlds, Sets Up Sweden Test

The United States tops Group B with a 2-0 start in Membertou.

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Madelyn Kimbrel of the United States, right, watches as her shot goes over Finland goaltender Saimi Pesola and the net during IIHF U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Tuesday. The United States won the game 14-0. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST
Canada’s Kendall Doiron, left, attempts to get her stick on the puck at the top of the crease and Sweden goaltender Thea Holmberg watches during IIHF U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship action at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Tuesday. Canada won the game 9-2. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

Overview

  • Canada moved to 2-0 in Group A after outshooting Hungary 74-11, with hat tricks from Adrianna Milani and Hayley McDonald and 11 saves from Rowan Houweling.
  • Seventeen Canadian skaters recorded points in the win, and Megan Mossey posted two goals and two assists as the hosts led 11-0 entering the third period.
  • Canada and Sweden are both 2-0 and meet Tuesday at the Sport and Wellness Centre; Sweden opened with wins over Hungary (4-1) and Switzerland (3-0).
  • The U.S. leads Group B at 2-0 with a 22-1 aggregate, highlighted by Jane Daley’s back-to-back hat tricks and Kylie Amelkovich’s tournament-leading eight assists.
  • Broadcasts include Canada’s games on ESPN+ and USA–Finland on NHL Network, with streaming trial options available via services such as DIRECTV, FuboTV and Sling TV.