Team Canada improved to a record of three wins and zero losses at the 2024 Women's Hockey World Championship in Utica, New York. On Sunday, Canada beat the Czech Republic 5-0.
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Anne-Renée Debiens of La Malbaie, Quebec, made 13 shutout saves. He made two saves in the first period, six saves in the second period, and five saves in the third period. Canada outscored the Czech Republic 42-13.
Two Canadian players played a multi-point match. Christine O'Neill of Mississauga, Ontario had the best game of her career in women's hockey on the Women's National Team as she had three points (two goals, one assist). Meanwhile, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Sarah Nurse of Hamilton, Ont., had two assists for two points. The other three Canadian scorers were Danielle Srdachny of Edmonton, Alberta and Canadian Olympic gold medalists Renata Fast of Hamilton and Laura Stacey of Mississauga. Debians, Nurse, Fast and Stacy won gold for Canada in 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Canada and the United States are tied for first place in Group A. Both teams have identical records with three wins and zero losses. Canada will next play the United States on Monday. The winner will take first place in the group.