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Canada advances to the final of the women’s under-18 world championship.
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Posted at 3:13 p.m. EST
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Canada advances to the final with a 4-2 victory over the Czech Republic in the semi-final of the Women’s Under-18 World Championship on Saturday in Finland.
Caileigh Tiller and Stryker Zablocki both had a goal and an assist. Hayley McDonald and Sofia Ismael also scored for Canada.
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Defender Chloe Primerano completed the match with two assists.
Goalkeeper Marilou Grenier blocked 19 of the 21 shots aimed at her.
For the Czechs, Linda Vocetkova and Julie Jebouskova scored and goalkeeper Daniela Novakova made 43 saves.
The Canadians will now face the Americans in the grand final on Sunday. The United States beat Sweden in the semifinals.
Last year, the Americans won the top honors while Canada finished 3rd.
With information from the Associated Press
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