The Swedish women’s national ice hockey team, Damkronorna, suffered a 1–5 defeat against Canada in their opening match of the World Championship in Herning, Denmark. Following the game, Swedish defenseman Mira Jungåker expressed strong criticism regarding the officiating. In an interview with SVT after the second period, Jungåker stated that the referees were negatively impacting the flow and outcome of the match, remarking, “They are ruining the whole game.”
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