The U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team now has 2 wins with no losses in the Beijing Olympics. As anticipated, Team USA easily defeated the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) team 5-0.
Savannah Harmon had a goal and two assists and Hilary Knight added a goal and an assist to help the U.S. improve to 2-0.1
There it is! 🚨@TeamUSA opens the scoring with a power play tally. #WinterOlympics
— NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) February 5, 2022
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Make that 2️⃣ for @TeamUSA!
— NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) February 5, 2022
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Sources:
1 Logan Reardon and Mike Gavin. (5 February 2022). U.S. Women's Hockey Team Routs ROC to Improve to 2-0 at the 2022 Winter Olympics. https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/beijing-winter-olympics/the-torch/u-s-womens-hockey-jumps-out-to-1-0-lead-over-roc-after-first-period/2750041/
. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/05/sports/olympics/us-roc-womens-hockey.html
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