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Sweden manages just eleven shots in 5-0 loss, goes for bronze

 
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Goalie Sofia Carlstrom looks to make the save against USA's Alexandra Carpenter. (Photo by Matthew Manor/HHOF-IIHF Images)

CHICAGO--The United States did their part tonight to create the dream gold-medal game, defeating Sweden 5-0 to set up a final showdown with Canada at the WW U18 Championship. The U.S. won gold in both 2009 and 2008, and on both occasions Canada had to settle for silver.

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Good Friday for Canada--win 10-0

Germany, the surprise semi-finalists, no match today

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Canada's Jamie Lee Rattray celebrates her first-period goal against Germany. (Photo by Matthew Manor/HHOF-IIHF Images)

CHICAGO--As expected, Canada rolled over the surprising Germans this afternoon by a 10-0 score at the Walter Bush Arena to earn a place in the gold-medal game of the WW U18 Championship tomorrow night.

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Russia demoted, Finns finish fifth

Czechs control game and Japanese miss chance

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Finland's goalie Susanna Airaksinen lunges to make the save on Japan's Chiho Osawa. (Photo by Phillip MacCallum/HHOF-IIHF Images)

CHICAGO--Finland can leave Chicago with a small measure of satisfaction after defeating Japan 4-1 in the fifth-place game. The result puts Japan in sixth place. Earlier in the day the Czechs finished seventh and Russia eighth.

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Introducing…Manuela Anwander

Profiling players from WW U18 Championship

Manuela Anwander, Germany’s captain, was the hero two days ago, scoring the winning goal in overtime against Finland to move her team into the semi-finals.

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Canada, U.S. on collision course

WW U18 Semi-finals; will Russia avoid relegation?

CHICAGO--Today might be Good Friday on the Catholic calendar, but to the eight hockey teams playing at the WW U 18 Championship the day has more sporting importance as well. All teams will be fighting for one reason or another in four important games.

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Germany may be short-handed

Two injured players might not be ready

CHICAGO--Germany might be short-handed for its historic semi-final clash with Canada on Friday in the WW U18 Championship.

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