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Canada's women's ice hockey team beat the Americans in the final

Russia (bbabo.net), - In the finals of the women's Olympic hockey tournament, old friends-rivals met - Canada and the USA. Four years ago, in Pyeongchang, the title went to the Americans, this time the Canadians took revenge, winning gold for the fifth time in history - 3:2.

In the first period, the Maple Leaves upset the US goalkeeper twice. Sara Nourse opened the scoring, followed by Marie-Philippe Poulain, who scored in her fourth consecutive Olympic final, setting a new high.

Poulin scored a double after the break, but the Americans managed to win back one puck with the efforts of Hilary Knight. And at the very end of the meeting, Amanda Kessel reduced the gap to a minimum. But in the seconds remaining before the final siren, it was already impossible to save the game.

Canada's women's ice hockey team beat the Americans in the final