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Finland and Germany secure victories at women’s ice hockey worlds

In the IIHF Women's Ice Hockey World Championship, Finland secured its second victory by defeating Japan 8-2. Despite an early lead by Japan, including three goals from Remi Koyama in the opening period, Finland rallied to take control. Emmi Juusela contributed two goals and two assists, while Sanni Vanhanen added one goal and two assists. Other Finnish scorers included Julia Schalin, Emma Nuutinen, Julia Liikala, Sanni Rantala, and Siiri Yrjola. Finland goaltender Emilia Kyrkko recorded 15 saves.

In Group A, Germany defeated the Czech Republic 2-1 in a shootout. This result moved Germany into second place in the group, while the Czech Republic moved to third.

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Czech Republic women's national ice hockey team · Finland women's national ice hockey team · Germany Women's National Ice Hockey Team · IIHF · Japan Women's National Ice Hockey Team