"It's an okay first game, a bit of nerves on some and it should be bumpy in the first game but I think we make a good match," shooting queen Tilda Ström told Bandypuls.
All three of the goals came from a left-wing position.
She made it 2-0 by breaking in from the left side and finding a gap in the far post. At 3-0, she also got the ball at the left side and lifted the ball in.
Second game for the U.S. during the day
At 4-0, she shot hard – from the left side, outsmarting Marah Sobczak in the USA goal.
The match was 2x30 minutes. This morning, the U.S. played 1-1 against Finland. Tomorrow, Sweden will face Finland.
Last year's World Cup finalist Norway is abstaining for economic reasons among other things and Russia is excluded due to the war in Ukraine.