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Canada Beats USA 2-1 in Elite Women's 3-on-3 at 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend

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The Canadian All-Stars scored a 2-1 victory over the American All-Stars in the inaugural Elite Women's 3-on-3 game as part of the 2020 NHL All-Star Skills Competition on Friday night at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.

Rebecca Johnston gave Canada the lead in the first half with a terrific individual effort that finished with a slick move on a breakaway for the opening goal.

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Melodie Daoust increased the Canadian lead to 2-0 early in the second half with a laser past the blocker of American netminder Alex Rigsby Cavallini on the rush.