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ALLENTOWN, Pa.
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Canada’s National Women’s Team opened up its nine-game Rivalry Series schedule with a 3-1 win over the
United States in front of 4,621 fans at the PPL Center on Friday night.
• Emily Clark (Saskatoon, Sask.)
broke open a tie game and scored the eventual game-winner at 5:05 of
the third period. She also added an empty-netter to seal the win in the
final minute.
• Sarah Fillier (Georgetown, Ont./Princeton University, ECAC)
opened the scoring for Canada on the power play in the first period.
• Sarah Nurse (Hamilton, Ont.)
picked up a pair of assists.
• Emerance Maschmeyer (Bruderheim, Alta.)
turned aside 28 shots to record the victory.
• The U.S. outshot Canada 29-20.
The Canadian leg of the Rivalry Series will begin Nov. 21 in Kingston,
Ont., followed by a game Nov. 23 in Ottawa.
Tickets for the games in Kingston and Ottawa go on sale Monday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. ET.
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Canada vs. United…