MILAN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hosts Italy reached the quarter-finals of the Olympic women's ice hockey tournament with a 3-2 victory over Japan at the Milano Rho arena on Monday, hanging on in the final minutes to close out the win.
Sweden top Group B on nine points, with Italy three points behind in second after three games. Germany, who play France later on Monday, have three points as do Japan, with the French yet to earn a point.
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