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U.S. forfeits world juniors game against Switzerland due to COVID-19 quarantine

Yet to be determined if U.S. can play Sweden on Dec. 29
Katya Slepian
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GermanyB次元官网网址檚 Jan Munzenberger (27) chases SwitzerlandB次元官网网址檚 Noah Meier (24) during third period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

The United States has forfeited TuesdayB次元官网网址檚 (Dec. 28) preliminary game against Switzerland because their team was placed under a COVID-19 quarantine.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) announced the news Tuesday morning. The game will be recoded as a 1-0 win for Switzerland and the U.S. teamB次元官网网址檚 quarantine status will be evaluated later to see if they can compete in their next preliminary round game against Sweden on Wednesday.

katya.slepian@bpdigital.ca

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