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Peschel scores on debut as USA rout Germany 5-0 at women’s hockey worlds

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sport, G. (2026, November 8). Peschel scores on debut as USA rout Germany 5-0 at women’s hockey worlds. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/08/usa-germany-womens-ice-hockey-world-championship-emma-peschel

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Emma Peschel scored her first international goal on debut as the United States women's ice hockey team defeated Germany 5-0 at the world championship. Casey O'Brien, Alex Carpenter, Abbey Murphy, and Joy Dunne also scored for the US, who have won their first two games of the tournament with a combined score of 12-0. Captain Hilary Knight extended her records to 54 assists and 122 points in world championships. The team will face Austria in their next game on Monday.
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The United States women's ice hockey team defeated Germany 5-0 in a Group A game at the women’s ice hockey world championship on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Emma Peschel, a 22-year-old defender, scored her first goal for the US national team with a wrist shot from the point during the opening period, making the score 2-0. Casey O’Brien also contributed by scoring and assisting in the game, following up on her strong debut performance against Switzerland where she recorded a goal and an assist. Goals from Alex Carpenter, Abbey Murphy, and Joy Dunne sealed the victory for the United States, who have now outscored their opponents 12-0 over two games. The US is set to face Austria in another group-stage match on Monday.

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Canada GPE · 3× Americans NORP · 2× Austria GPE · 2× Esbjerg GPE · 2× Germany GPE · 2× Herning GPE · 2× Switzerland GPE · 2× the Czech Republic GPE · 2× Emma Peschel PERSON · 1× the United States GPE · 1×

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The 22-year-old defender scored with a wrist shot from the point to make it 2-0 in the opening period of the Group A game. Casey O’Brien opened the scoring and added an assist in her second game for the US, having marked her debut with a goal and an assist in Friday’s 7-0 victory over Switzerland.
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They will face Austria in another group-stage contest in Esbjerg on Monday.
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Peschel scores on debut as USA rout Germany 5-0 at women’s hockey worlds · assertive framing

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Emma Peschel celebrated her international debut with a goal as the United States shut out Germany 5-0 at the women’s ice hockey world championship on Sunday. asserted
States → celebrate → Sunday
The 22-year-old defender scored with a wrist shot from the point to make it 2-0 in the opening period of the Group A game. Casey O’Brien opened the scoring and added an assist in her second game for the US, having marked her debut with a goal and an assist in Friday’s 7-0 victory over Switzerland. asserted
O’Brien → score → Switzerland
Alex Carpenter extended the lead to 3-0 in the second period before Abbey Murphy and Joy Dunne completed the rout with third-period goals. asserted
Murphy → extend → goals
Captain Hilary Knight registered an assist to extend her world championship records to 54 assists and 122 points. asserted
Knight → register → assists
Defender Caroline Harvey added two assists, giving her five through the opening two games. asserted
Harvey → add → games
Goaltender Gwyneth Philips stopped all 13 shots she faced as the Americans recorded their second straight shutout, having outscored their opponents 12-0 to open the tournament. asserted
Americans → stop → tournament
“Today was another solid win under our belt, Germany is a talented team,” US coach John Wroblewski said. asserted
Wroblewski → say → belt
“We’re going to take the positives from this game and focus on turning our attention to our next test against Austria tomorrow. asserted
We → go → Austria
The Americans have won 10 of the past 14 world championships and arrived in Denmark as reigning world and Olympic champions, having claimed the 2025 title in the Czech Republic and gold at the Milan-Cortina Games in February, beating Canada in overtime in both finals. asserted
Americans → win → finals
They will face Austria in another group-stage contest in Esbjerg on Monday. asserted
They → face → Monday
All but one member of the American roster plays in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. asserted
member → play → League
In Group B in Herning, Sweden bounced back from an opening 5-1 defeat to Canada with a 4-1 victory over Nordic rivals Finland. asserted
Sweden → bounce → Finland
Hilda Svensson scored on the power play and added an assist. asserted
Svensson → score → assist
Canada were scheduled to face Japan later on Sunday in Herning, while the Czech Republic were due to meet Switzerland in Esbjerg. asserted
Republic → schedule → Esbjerg
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