Striking gold: Canada triumphant in Women’s Olympic Hockey

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Team Canada goalkeeper Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) makes a save against the United States during third period women's hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Ryan Remiorz / The Canadian Press)
Team Canada goalkeeper Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) makes a save against the United States during third period women's hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Ryan Remiorz / The Canadian Press)
CP United States' Hilary Knight (21) slides into Canada goalkeeper Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) during the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. At left is Canada's Sarah Nurse (20). (Petr David Josek / The Associated Press)
CP United States' Hilary Knight (21) slides into Canada goalkeeper Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) during the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. At left is Canada's Sarah Nurse (20). (Petr David Josek / The Associated Press)
CP Canada's Micah Zandee-Hart (28) and United States' Abby Roque (11) go for the puck during the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (Petr David Josek / The Associated Press)
CP Canada's Micah Zandee-Hart (28) and United States' Abby Roque (11) go for the puck during the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (Petr David Josek / The Associated Press)
Canada celebrates their gold medal after defeating the United States during the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Canada celebrates their gold medal after defeating the United States during the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Team Canada celebrates after defeating the United States in women's hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Team Canada celebrates after defeating the United States in women's hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
CP United States react after losing to Canada in the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (Petr David Josek / The Associated Press)
CP United States react after losing to Canada in the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (Petr David Josek / The Associated Press)
Canada players celebrate with their gold medals after the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (Matt Slocum / The Associated Press)
Canada players celebrate with their gold medals after the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (Matt Slocum / The Associated Press)
GABRIEL BOUYS - AFP via GETTY IMAGES There is nothing quite like an Olympic final in women’s hockey between these teams: it is the sport at its highest level, writes Buce Arthur.
GABRIEL BOUYS - AFP via GETTY IMAGES There is nothing quite like an Olympic final in women’s hockey between these teams: it is the sport at its highest level, writes Buce Arthur.
United States pose for photos after receiving their silver medals after being defeated by Canada in women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
United States pose for photos after receiving their silver medals after being defeated by Canada in women's gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
CP Team Canada's Melodie Daoust (15), Sarah Fillier (10) and Natalie Spooner (24) celebrate with their gold medals after defeating the United States in women's hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Ryan Remiorz / The Canadian Press)
CP Team Canada's Melodie Daoust (15), Sarah Fillier (10) and Natalie Spooner (24) celebrate with their gold medals after defeating the United States in women's hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Ryan Remiorz / The Canadian Press)

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