Canada's Einarson downs Denmark for 3rd win at women's curling worlds

Canada's Kerri Einarson improved to 3-2 at the women's world curling championship with an 8-4 win over Denmark on Monday in Prince George, B.C.

The host country faces Japan (4-0) in its lone game Tuesday at the CN Centre.

Einarson was bolstered by the play of third Val Sweeting, who played her best game of the championship so far with 94 per cent shooting accuracy, and second Shannon Birchard at 97 per cent.

The top six teams at the conclusion of the round robin Friday advance to playoffs. The top two seeds earn byes to Saturday's semifinals, with third through sixth playing off that day to join them.

The medal games are Sunday.

WATCH l Canada's Einarson defeats Denmark's Dupont: