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MILAN – Canada precocious to the Olympic women’s lucky semifinals pinch a 5-1 triumph Saturday complete Germany, and successful a quarterfinal triumph that featured the return of skipper Marie-Philip Poulin to Canada’s lineup.

Poulin, Brianne Jenner, Claire Thompson, Sarah Fillier and Blayre Turnbull scored for Canada successful its first Olympic crippled against Germany.

Canada’s goalie Emerance Maschmeyer stopped 10 shots for her 2nd triumph of the tournament.

Poulin rejoined Canada’s lineup aft missing 2 games pinch a correct knee injury.

She was checked difficult into the boards by Kristyna Kaltounkova successful the first play of Monday’s 5-1 triumph complete Czechia.

Franziska Feldmeier scored Germany’s first ever extremity against Canada. The Germans had been outscored 78-0 successful 9 world title meetings.

Goaltender Sandra Abstreiter, who made 38 saves successful the loss, is simply a Montreal Victoire teammate of Poulin and 4 different Canadian players.

Canada vanished 2nd successful Group A pinch a 3-0-0-1 grounds down unbeaten United States and up of Czechia (1-0-1-2). Germany (2-1-0-1) classed 2nd successful Group B.

The United States and Czechia precocious to Monday’s semifinals pinch quarterfinal victories Friday complete Italy and Sweden respectively.

Finland and Switzerland met successful a later Saturday quarterfinal, aft which the semifinal matchups were to beryllium confirmed.

Canada led 2-0 and 3-0, and outshot the Germans 10-3 and 27-6, astatine play breaks.

Jenner scored her first of the tourney astatine 1:40 of the first play erstwhile she tipped the puck past Abstreiter’s mitt connected a provender from Emma Maltais.

Poulin’s knee was tested wrong the first 5 minutes arsenic she chased down Laura Kluge connected a short-handed breakaway, aft the German stripped Renata Fast of the puck.

Thompson’s wobbling changeable from the blue-line fooled Abstreiter betwixt her pads astatine 16:41.

Fillier’s sharp-angled changeable on the goal-line deflected disconnected Abstreiter’s instrumentality shaft for a power-play goal, and her 3rd of the tournament, astatine 17:30 of the 2nd period.

Turnbull drove the nett and went forehand to backhand connected Abstreiter connected an odd-man unreserved pinch Laura Stacey for Canada’s 4th extremity 38 seconds into the 3rd period.

Feldmeier scored connected a short-handed breakaway astatine 8:42 of the 3rd period.

Poulin moving into the debased slot redirected a Fillier walk by Abstreiter astatine 15:30.

The Germans are coached by Jeff MacLeod of Halifax. German guardant Nina Jobst-Smith of Surrey, B.C. plays for the Vancouver Goldeneyes.

This study by BERITAJA was first published Feb. 14, 2026.

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