ESPOO, FINLAND—Canada claimed the bronze medal at the women’s world hockey championship with a 7-0 win over Russia on Sunday. Loren Gabel scored twice and Natalie Spooner had a goal and an assist for Canada. Canada celebrates after Spooner scored the first goal of the game against Russia during the IIHF Women's Ice Hockey World Championships bronze medal match Canada vs Russia in Espoo, Finland, on Sunday, April 14, 2019. ( Martti Kainulainen / The Associated Press )Rebecca Johnston, Jamie Lee Rattray and defenders Erin Ambrose and Jaime Bourbonnais also scored. Canada will be the host country of the 2020 world championship in Halifax and Truro, N.S.

Source: thestar April 14, 2019 15:22 UTC