In an electrifying final in Harbin, in the Chinese mainland's Heilongjiang Province, Shenzhen Kunlun Red Star emerged victorious with a 2-0 win over Qiqihar Landi in the Chinese Women's Ice Hockey League championship. 🏒✨
Once the only team to have ever beaten them since the league's inception in 2023, Qiqihar Landi was outplayed when Hunter Barnett set up a long-range goal for Zhao Qi'nan just 4 minutes into the second period to give Shenzhen an early lead.
Continuing their dominant performance, the defending champions sealed the win as Wen Lu smashed a rebound into the net with 13 minutes left in the third period. With an impressive record of 23 wins and just one loss during the regular season, they solidified their status as the league's best-performing team.
This dramatic win not only secured the trophy but also celebrated the spirit and determination of a team that’s thrilling fans and inspiring young sports enthusiasts across the region. 🎉🏆
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Shenzhen Kunlun Red Star win Chinese Women's Ice Hockey League title
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