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Muller 1 Step Closer to 2nd Olympic Women’s Hockey Medal, 12 Years After Helping Swiss Win Bronze
Alina Muller’s power-play goal and goalie Andrea Braendli’s 40 saves secured Switzerland’s 1-0 win over Finland, advancing them to face Canada and guaranteeing a medal game.
- On Monday, Alina Muller scored the winning goal in a 1-0 victory over Finland, with Andrea Braendli making 4 saves to advance Switzerland to the Olympic semifinals.
- Alina Muller, whose 2014 bronze-clinching goal defined her early career, says she wants to 'create a new story' by winning another medal with the Swiss women’s national team.
- On a power play with 5:43 left in the second period, captain Lara Stadler won a faceoff and Rahel Enzler fed Muller, whose shot slipped through Finland goaltender Sanni Ahola's legs for her 15th Olympic goal.
- Switzerland now faces defending Olympic champion Canada in the semifinals on Monday, and the team is guaranteed to compete for a medal on Thursday.
- Muller, who starred at Northeastern and plays for the PWHL's Fleet in Boston, aims to win another medal this year after a decade representing Switzerland, approaching her 28th birthday.
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Muller 1 step closer to 2nd Olympic women's hockey medal, 12 years after helping Swiss win bronze
Alina Muller is tired of talking about the past, and scoring the decisive goal in leading Switzerland to win its first Olympic women's hockey medal with a bronze in 2014.
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