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A photographic look from Friday's action at the IIHF women's world championships

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Canada's Bailey Bram (R) celebrates her goal against Finland with teammates Gillian Apps (C) and Catherine Ward during the first period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013. Canada won 3-2.CHRIS WATTIE/Reuters

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Finland's Venla Hovi (L) and Canada's Lauriane Rougeau (C obscured) crash into Canada's goalie Shannon Szabados during the second period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013.CHRIS WATTIE/Reuters

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Russia's Yelena Dergachyova (C) celebrates her empty net goal during the third period of their preliminary round game against Sweden at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013. Russia won 4-0.BLAIR GABLE/Reuters

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Team Canada's Meghan Agosta-Marciano reacts after scoring a goal in the third period action against Team Finland during IIHF Womens World Ice Hockey championships in Ottawa, Friday April 5, 2013. Team Canada defeated Team Finland 8-0.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Julie Chu (L) of the U.S. celebrates her goal against Switzerland with teammate Kelley Steadman during the third period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013. The U.S. won 5-0.CHRIS WATTIE/Reuters

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Switzerland's Nicole Bullo (L) crashes into goalie Jessie Vetter of the U.S. during the third period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013.CHRIS WATTIE/Reuters

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Russia's Iya Gavrilova (L) collides with Sweden's Michelle Lowenhielm during the second period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013.BLAIR GABLE/Reuters

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Katrin Nabholz (R) of Switzerland and Brianna Decker of the U.S. fight for control of the puck during the second period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013.CHRIS WATTIE/Reuters

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Russia's captain Yekaterina Smolentseva celebrates her goal during the first period of their preliminary round game against Sweden at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013.BLAIR GABLE/Reuters

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Switzerland's goalie Florence Schelling makes a save against the U.S. during the first period of their preliminary round game at the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa April 5, 2013.CHRIS WATTIE/Reuters

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Team Canada's Jennifer Wakefield tries to put the puck past Team Finland goalie Noora Raty during first period action at the IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey championships in Ottawa, Friday April 5, 2013.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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