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Germany advances to Olympics quarterfinals with 5-1 win over France

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Team Germany secured a 5-1 victory over Team France in the Olympic qualifying playoff on Tuesday, advancing to face Slovakia in the quarterfinals. Edmonton Oilers forwards Leon Draisaitl and Josh Samanski each contributed a goal and an assist in the win at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. The result marks Germany's first quarterfinal appearance at Olympics with NHL players since 2002.