U.S. and Canada's Women's Olympic Hockey Teams In Gold Medal Face-Off
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In a semi-final game, the U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team defeated Finland 4-1 at the Beijing Olympics. Earlier in another semi-final match the Canadian Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team easily dispatched Switzerland 10-3. This sets up the anticipated confrontation between the only two countries who have won the Women's Olympic Gold Medal since its inception. The Gold Medal game will take place this Thursday.
WELL, WELL, WELL...#TeamUSA vs. #TeamCanada for the GOLD. #WinterOlympics pic.twitter.com/09MHXoggba
— Olympic Hockey on NBC (@NBCSportsHockey) February 14, 2022
Sources:
- Reuters. (14 February 2022). USA set up titanic clash with Canada in women’s Olympic ice hockey final. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/feb/14/usa-set-up-titanic-clash-with-canada-in-womens-olympic-ice-hockey-final
- Associated Press. (14 February 2022). Here's how US women's hockey team did against Finland in semifinals. https://www.9news.com/article/sports/olympics/olympics-us-hockey-semifinal-results/73-0dd45508-d2c8-4c17-b662-219638de9752
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Julia Elbaba. (14 February 2022). Canada Defeats Switzerland in Women's Ice Hockey to Set Up Potential Clash with U.S. https://www.nbcboston.com/news/sports/beijing-winter-olympics/the-torch/canada-defeats-switzerland-in-womens-ice-hockey-to-set-up-potential-clash-with-u-s/2643709/