playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
U.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)
playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple Authors
It has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.
Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.
U.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)
playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
playU.S. women’s hockey ready to give it all in gold medal game (0:43)Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple AuthorsOpen Extended ReactionsIt has all come down to this at the 2026 Olympic Games for the two most dominant countries in international women’s hockey.The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.Women’s ice hockey was first introduced at the Olympics in 1998, and these are the only two countries to have won Olympic gold since. Canada won gold four years ago in Beijing, but the U.S. swept this winter’s Rivalry Series, and defeated Canada 5-0 in the preliminary round.More: U.S.-Canada is the rematch everyone wanted | U.S. favored in gold medal gameFollow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
The United States and Canada face off on Thursday for the gold medal.
Follow along live for all the goals and top moments from the game.
Emily Kaplan looks ahead to the U.S. women’s hockey team’s gold medal game against Canada. (0:43)
ESPN staffFeb 19, 2026, 03:10 PM ETMultiple Authors
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