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Sweden Dominates Germany 4-1 in Women's Hockey Showdown

2/5/2026

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Sweden won 4-1 against Germany in the Olympic women's hockey tournament on February 5, 2026, with Lina Ljungblom scoring two goals after Germany's Katarina Jobst-Smith opened the scoring.
Mira Jungaker and Thea Johansson also scored, contributing to Sweden's 37 shots compared to Germany's 16.
This victory is significant for Sweden's goal of achieving a better seeding in Group B.
Vice President JD Vance plans to watch the U.S. women's team play Czechia, while Canada's match against Finland was postponed due to a stomach virus.

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Sweden won 4-1 against Germany in the Olympic women's hockey tournament on February 5, 2026, with Lina Ljungblom scoring two goals after Germany's Katarina Jobst-Smith opened the scoring.
Mira Jungaker and Thea Johansson also scored, contributing to Sweden's 37 shots compared to Germany's 16.
This victory is significant for Sweden's goal of achieving a better seeding in Group B.
Vice President JD Vance plans to watch the U.S. women's team play Czechia, while Canada's match against Finland was postponed due to a stomach virus.