Canada blanked by U.S. in Olympic women's hockey in seeding game
Canada's women's hockey team has lost 5-0 to the United States in preliminary round action at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
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Ice hockey-Italy just want to have fun against women's hockey giants
MILAN, Feb 10 : Italy are heading into an unexpected quarter-final at the Olympic women's ice hockey tournament where they are likely to meet either of the favourites Canada or the United States but they intend to keep playing their own game and having fun.
Ice hockey-Germany embrace underdog role after clinching second place in Group B
MILAN, Feb 10 : Germany forward Emily Nix said her team viewed securing second place in Group B as a statement of belonging, after Tuesday's 2–1 win over Italy provided momentum heading into a quarter-final clash with either the U.S. or Canada in the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament.
Winter Olympics: U.S.-Canada in women's hockey is one of the best rivalries in sports - ESPN
MILAN — It's one of the greatest rivalries in sports: Canada versus the United States in women's hockey.
Ice hockey-Japan goalie Halloran makes late debut, ends Games without conceding a goal
Feb 10 : Japan goaltender Rei Halloran was surprised to make her Olympic women's ice hockey debut on Tuesday, and although her side exited the tournament after falling to Sweden, the 24-year-old goes home without conceding a goal.
Poulin, Canada women's hockey captain, out vs. U.S. at Olympics - ESPN
MILAN — The Canadian women's hockey team will be facing border rival United States minus captain Marie-Philip Poulin in a highly anticipated preliminary round game between the sport's top powers at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday night.
Ice hockey-NHL players adapt to business-not-as-usual in Milan
MILAN, Feb 10 : National Hockey League stars are adapting to different rinks, rules and routines at the Milano Cortina Games, where rivals-turned-team mates will compete for gold beginning on Wednesday after the NHL's 12-year absence from the Olympics.
Ice hockey-Japan aim to get more physical after bowing out of Games
MILAN, Feb 10 : Japan women's ice hockey team exited the Winter Olympics at the preliminary round stage after defeat by Sweden on Tuesday, having learned some hard lessons about how physical the game can be at this level.