By The Canadian Press on January 8, 2023.
ÖSTERSUND, Sweden – Arianne Leblanc stopped all nine shots she faced as Canada shut out Finland 8-0 on Sunday at the women’s under-18 world hockey championship. Caitlin Kraemer scored twice in the first period in Canada’s (1-0-0), opening game of the international tournament. Abby Lunney, Keira Hurry, Piper Grober, Abby Stonehouse, Gracie Grhaam, and Eloise Caron added goals. Kerttu Kuja-Halkola stopped 40 shots in net for Finland (0-1-0). Canada outshot Finland 37-3 in the first two periods. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 8, 2023. 7