Group Canada was gutted after struggling a 2-1 additional time loss to Group USA within the gold medal recreation of ladies’s hockey on the Olympics.
This was the seventh time these rivals met in an Olympic remaining, with Canada holding a 5-2 edge total, however the loss snapped their streak of back-to-back golds from 2018 and 2022.
In her post-game media interplay, Laura Stacey mentioned:
“This entire match no person believed in us. No person thought this might flip into what it did tonight however us. That interior perception, that pleasure we had for our nation, for our jersey, & actually for each other shone via”
Ann-Renee Desbiens mentioned:
“It stings. It hurts. There’s quite a lot of combined emotions proper now, however we even have lots to be happy with as a group. We got here out right here, we battled, we fought, we clawed. We had the lead … We could be completely happy, however I received’t lie, it hurts”
Prime Minister Mark Carney boosted the boldness of the Canadian ladies’s hockey group forward of the Olympics and later congratulated them on their silver medal after their 2-1 additional time loss to Group USA within the gold medal recreation.
“Nothing however proud. Congratulations on the silver, @TeamCanada,” Carney wrote.
Group USA had superior to the ultimate after defeating Sweden 5-0 within the semifinal. In the meantime, Canada defeated Switzerland 2-1 of their semifinal matchup.
Group Canada ladies’s hockey group falls to Group USA at Olympics
On Thursday, Group Canada suffered a 2-1 additional time defeat to Group USA within the gold medal recreation on the Winter Olympics.
Canada took a 1-0 lead early within the second interval on a shorthanded objective by Kristin O’Neill, however the U.S. tied it late within the third when Hilary Knight scored with underneath three minutes left.
In 3-on-3 additional time, Megan Keller netted the winner for the People at 4:07, capping an undefeated match for them and marking their third Olympic gold within the occasion.
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