Olympics-Ice hockey-Canada and U.S. set stage for another gold medal showdown
By Steve Keating
Hockey Sport News
Ice hockey: Canada and US set stage for another gold medal showdown
BEIJING: Canada beat archrivals the United States 4-2 on Tuesday (Feb 8) in what many forecast was a preview of the women's ice hockey gold medal final at the Beijing Games.
Ice hockey-Canada and US set stage for another gold medal showdown
BEIJING : Canada beat archrivals the United States 4-2 on Tuesday in what many forecast was a preview of the women's ice hockey gold medal final at the Beijing Games.
Ice hockey-Russia's Bolgareva tests positive for COVID-19-RIA
BEIJING : Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) women's ice hockey player Polina Bolgareva has tested positive for COVID-19, the RIA news agency reported on Tuesday, a day after confusion over test results caused an hour delay in their game against Canada.
Canada doubles up on rival U.S. to complete perfect round robin in women's hockey
The Canadian women's hockey team beat the U.S. 4-2 to clinch the top spot in Group A on Tuesday at the Beijing Olympics.
Canada women's hockey team overcomes Team USA's shot advantage in rivalry win to close out Beijing Olympics preliminary round
Canada earned the top seed in the Beijing Olympic women's hockey tournament with a 4-2 win over the United States on Tuesday, despite getting outshot 53-27 by the Americans.
More athletes emerge from isolation but Games hopes crushed for some
BEIJING : Dozens of athletes who tested positive for COVID-19 in China before and during the Beijing Winter Olympics and were isolated, have now come out of quarantine ready to compete, organisers said on Tuesday.