Sarah Fillier had the only goal for Canada's women's national hockey team as it fell to the Trail Smoke Eaters 5-1 on Monday.

Fillier scored 1:06 into the first period of the exhibition tune-up game in Trail, B.C.

Emerance Maschmeyer stopped 27 of 32 shots in the first two periods of play. Kristen Campbell turned aside all eight shots she faced in the third.

Zach Michaelis scored and added two assists for the Smoke Eaters, a men's junior A club. Christian Lowe, Brady Hunter, Corey Cunningham and Quinn Disher rounded out the attack for Trail.

Sarah Fillier finds her footing with Canadian women's hockey team

Sarah Fillier was an impact player in her women's world hockey championship debut for Canada, scoring the go-ahead goal in a 5-3 win over Finland to open the tournament in Calgary.

A female hockey player in a red Team Canada jersey smiles and celebrates on the ice.

Canada's Sarah Fillier celebrates her go-ahead goal during the third period of her team's 5-3 comeback win over Finland in their opening game at the IIHF women's world championship in Calgary on Friday.

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Canada outlasts U.S. in overtime to strike gold at women's hockey world championship

Canada claimed its first women's world hockey championship in almost a decade Tuesday when Marie-Philip Poulin scored the overtime winner in a 3-2 victory over the United States.

Canada's Marie-Philip Poulin, centre, celebrates defeating the United States 3-2 to win the gold medal at the IIHF women's world championship on Tuesday in Calgary.

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Evan Fradette made 22 saves for the win in net.

Canada, which beat the United States to win the women's world championship in August,&nbsp;was 0-for-2 on the power play and the Smoke Eaters score on one of their two extra-man advantages.

Poulin scores beautiful OT winner to clinch Canada gold at the worlds

Marie-Philip Poulin scored a fantastic goal to give Canada the 3-2 win and their first gold medal at the worlds since 2012.

Sarah Fillier scored the lone goal for Canada's women’s team in Monday's 5-1 defeat to the Trail Smoke Eaters men's junior A team in B.C.

Canada's hockey women drop Olympic prep opener to B.C. men's junior A squad

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