Tag: Canada
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USA and Canada Out: Team USA and Canada lose in the Men’s Hockey Quarterfinals
The men’s hockey teams from the USA and Canada’s Olympic journeys have been cut short. Team USA and Canada have lost in the Olympic Men’s hockey quarterfinals. Canada lost 2-0 to team Sweden, and The United States lost to Slovakia 3-2 in the shootout. Neither team represented the best of each country since the best…
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Olympic Men’s Hockey Update: End of the Preliminary Round
The preliminary round of men’s hockey has ended, and what a great ending! The United States won Group A and joined ROC, Finland, and Sweden in getting byes into the quarterfinals. It is a massive upset as team USA was not a top-four favorite going into the tournament. So let’s look at the other games…
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Olympic Men’s Hockey Update: The Preliminary Round Kicks Off
The Olympic Men’s Hockey tournament started on the 9th. Because of how much larger the team pool is in the Men’s tournament, these recaps will be focused on team USA and the four favorites in the tournament: The Russian Olympic Committee, Finland, Sweden, and Canada. These teams had big starts to the tournament, even if…
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USA and Canada Advance to the Women’s Hockey Semi-Finals
Yesterday and Early this morning the first set of women’s quarter-finals games were played; the match-ups included USA vs. Czechia and Canada vs. Sweden. Team USA and Team Canada are the favorites to make the finals this year, and they are both on track to do just that as they are both advancing to the…
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Olympic Women’s Hockey Update: USA vs. Canada and the end of the preliminary round
The preliminary round of women’s hockey wrapped up yesterday, deciding the standings and teams heading into the Quarter Finals. There was also a fantastic rivalry game between team USA and team Canada. The past three days in women’s hockey have been can’t miss, but if you can’t stay up late or forgot to tune in,…
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Olympic Women’s Hockey Update: USA gets back to back shutouts, Canada remains dominant, and China upsets Japan
These past three days have brought the world of hockey phenomenal games. The USA and Canada both remain undefeated. Team USA got back-to-back shutouts with two different goalies and have held their opponents to only 12 shots on goal. Team Canada scored 17 goals across two games. There was also the first shootout of the…
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The First Two Days of Olympic Women’s Hockey
Women’s Olympic Hockey started on Wednesday night, a whole two days before the opening ceremony. The favorites in the tournament Canada and the reigning gold medalist United States both played in those first two days. Beyond just the favorites, the tournament marks the return of China’s women’s team, which has not played in the Olympics…