U.S. women's hockey team defeated Switzerland 5-0
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📌 Key Takeaways
- The U.S. women's hockey team shut out Switzerland with a final score of 5-0.
- The victory took place during the group stage of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
- The American defense prevented Switzerland from making any significant impact on the scoreboard.
- This win solidifies the United States' position as a primary gold medal contender.
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