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Canada beats Sweden 5-1 in women's hockey worlds opener
- Jessie Eldridge scored twice and added an assist for Canada.
- Canada's team is the youngest since 2013 with an average age of 26.
- Canada led 3-0 in the opening period with goals from Eldridge, Emily Clark, and Rebecca Leslie.
- Kendall Cooper added a fourth goal on a power play.
- The match took place in Herning, Denmark.