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  • USA and Canada set for 22nd gold-medal matchup at women’s ice hockey worlds

    Frankel stops 15 shots as US rout Finland 5-0 in semi-finalsUS, Canada win semis to set up 22nd gold-medal showdownOne of global sports’ and women’s hockey’s fiercest and longest-running rivalries – United States v Canada – is adding yet another chapter at the world championships.The bordering nations and women’s ice hockey super powers will meet for gold on Sunday for the 22nd time in 23 tournaments since the championships were established in 1990. Continue reading

  • Team Canada knocks off Team USA, claims gold medal in IIHF Women’s World Championship overtime thriller

    UTICA, N.Y. — Team Canada won the IIHF women’s world championship with a thrilling 6-5 overtime win against Team USA on Sunday night. Danielle Serdachny scored the game-winning goal less than six minutes into the first overtime period — on the power play — in a high-scoring, back-and-forth game against their cross-border rivals. Sunday night was the second-highest scoring gold medal game ever at the women’s worlds and the highest since the U.S. won 7-5 in 2015. GOLD FOR CANADA! DANIELLE...