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U.S. women’s hockey faces Denmark in World Championship quarterfinal: How to watch

U.S. women’s hockey is one step closer to winning back-to-back gold at the 2026 Women’s World Championship after advancing to the quarterfinals.

The U.S. women's hockey team has advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 Women's World Championship in Denmark, building on their perfect 4-0 record in preliminary play. In a victory over Czechia on Wednesday, veteran forward Hilary Knight netted a hat trick, leading the team to a 8-1 triumph and securing their place atop Group A. The U.S. team has outscored opponents 31-2 through four games, showcasing impressive scoring efficiency and penalty kill performance.

While Caroline Harvey leads the tournament in total points with nine contributions (six assists, three goals), Hilary Knight (six goals) and Taylor Fox (eight assists) are also key contributors in the offensive department. The quarterfinal matchup against Denmark is set for Friday, Nov. 13, at Herning, marking the team's 25th consecutive trip to the semifinals. USA TODAY Sports will provide live updates for the game.

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