Charline Labonte made 40 saves and Canada continued its recent dominance over the United States with a 2-1 exhibition victory Wednesday night.
Colleen Sostorics had a goal and an assist, and Haley Irwin also scored for Canada, which has beaten Team USA in six of the past seven exhibitions.
Karen Thatcher scored for the Americans, and Molly Schaus made 25 saves.
Team USA was 0 for 5 on the power play, the final one coming with 1:15 to play.
The Americans peppered Labonte with 18 shots in the final period, including a handful in the closing seconds. But Labonte came up huge every time.
(This version CORRECTS APNewsNow. Canada 2, United States 1. SUBS lede and 3rd graf to correct save totals.)
