Finland further proved its mettle on Monday in going toe-to-toe with the U.S., which finished the opening stage a perfect 3–0. Canada was able to earn itself a bye into the semifinals with a pasting of Russia.
In his new role as the head coach of the U.S. women's national team, Robb Stauber is helping his players see the whole ice, something they've done successfully so far at the 2017 Women's World Championships.
Ronja Savolainen scored the go-ahead goal with 1:41 left in the game and Finland killed a penalty to run out time for the Finns’ first-ever World Championships win over Canada on Saturday
The U.S. downed Canada in a marquee opening day matchup at the 2017 Women's World Championship, but Finnish goalie Noora Raty took issue with the nets on the tournament's secondary rink.
Longtime rivals U.S. and Canada are once again the favorites to make it the gold medal game, but theres a whole lot to look out for when the puck drops on the Women's World Championship in Michigan.