
GB U20 7-2 Spain U20
Great Britain U20s began their Under-20 World Championship Division II Group A campaign with a 7-2 over Spain U20s in Brasov.
The game ended 1-1 after overtime but superb finishes from Kolbrun Gardarsdottir and April Orongan in the shootout secured the hosts the extra point.
Netminder Emma Nichols impressed once again and made 30 saves, while Ellin Rees was named as GB’s player of the game.
Netminder Emma Nichols was named player of the game as she turned away 41 of the 45 shots she faced, including 18 in the first session.
GB scored three times on the powerplay while netminders Nicole Jackson and Ella Howard both contributed towards the shutout.