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Sweden 9, Austria 1
Marcus Kruger scored a goal and had an assist in Sweden’s blowout victory against Austria.
Kruger made it 2-0 just 2:37 into the game when he rushed to the net and batted in a bouncing rebound from Oskar Lindblom’s shot to make it 2-0.