The best way to describe the US women’s hockey team here at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, total domination. After beating Switzerland 5-0 on Monday evening. The ladies on the ice are now 3-0, and they’ve outscored their opponents 15 to 1. They have been awesome in every single phase of the game, and now it sets up the matchup that everyone has been waiting to see. While it’s still the preliminary rounds on Tuesday night, it’s Team USA versus Canada. Yeah, I mean, we’re Excited, I think you know we have *** fun time playing any opponent, but obviously US and Canada, we both get up for those games, and I think you know we’re gonna, we’re going to bring our all, and they’re going to bring our all, and it’s going to be going to be *** really fun matchup. For us, it’s, you know, continuing to focus on us, it’s continuing to focus on the way that we want to play, the things that we need to do to have success, you know, obviously we played *** great game tonight and we’re going to be able to learn from it and prepare for tomorrow. Oh yeah, it’s, I’ve been itching at it. I can’t wait for tomorrow. It’s going to come quick, so gonna get some good rest and get ready to go. I think any game is the. The is super special and it’s not hard to get out for that, especially when you haven’t had, you know, an Olympic experience or maybe the last Olympics you didn’t have any fans. So it’s so special to be able to play in these games, best on best tournament and represent our country. Since women’s hockey became *** medal sport at the Olympics, the United States and Canada have won every single gold medal. The US last won in South Korea in 2018. The Canadians took gold in Beijing in 2022. At the Milan Cortina Olympics, I’m Fletcher Mackel.
The U.S. women’s hockey team is undefeated at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, boasting a record of three wins and no losses, and is preparing for a much-anticipated preliminary round matchup against Team Canada on Tuesday.The team showcased total domination after a decisive 5-0 victory over Switzerland on Monday evening, outscoring its opponents 15 to 1 and excelling in every phase of the game. This sets the stage for the matchup that everyone has been waiting to see. “Yeah, I mean, we’re all excited. I think, you know, we have a fun time playing any opponent. But obviously us and Canada, we both get up for those games. And I think, you know we’re going to we’re going to bring our all and they’re going to be here. And it’s going to be a really fun matchup for us,” said Team USA goalie Gwyneth Philips.Forward Kendall Coyne Schofield emphasized the importance of focusing on their own game.”It’s you know, continue to focus on us is continuing to focus on the way that we want to play, the things that we need to do to have success,” she said. “You know, obviously we played a great game tonight. We’re going to be able to learn from it and prepare for tomorrow.”Joy Dunne, another forward for Team USA, shared her eagerness for the match. “I can’t wait for tomorrow,” Dunne said. “It’s going to come quick. So good. I’m going to get some good rest and get ready to go.”Hilary Knight, also a forward, reflected on the significance of Olympic games, noting, “I think any game in the Olympics is super special, and it’s not hard to get up for that, especially when you haven’t had, you know, an Olympic experience. Or maybe the last Olympics didn’t have any fans. So, it’s so special to be able to play in these games. Best, best tournament representative.”Since women’s hockey became a medal sport at the Olympics, the United States and Canada have dominated, winning every gold medal. The U.S. last claimed gold in South Korea in 2018, while Canada took the top spot in Beijing in 2022.
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The U.S. women’s hockey team is undefeated at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, boasting a record of three wins and no losses, and is preparing for a much-anticipated preliminary round matchup against Team Canada on Tuesday.
The team showcased total domination after a decisive 5-0 victory over Switzerland on Monday evening, outscoring its opponents 15 to 1 and excelling in every phase of the game. This sets the stage for the matchup that everyone has been waiting to see.
“Yeah, I mean, we’re all excited. I think, you know, we have a fun time playing any opponent. But obviously us and Canada, we both get up for those games. And I think, you know we’re going to we’re going to bring our all and they’re going to be here. And it’s going to be a really fun matchup for us,” said Team USA goalie Gwyneth Philips.
Forward Kendall Coyne Schofield emphasized the importance of focusing on their own game.
“It’s you know, continue to focus on us is continuing to focus on the way that we want to play, the things that we need to do to have success,” she said. “You know, obviously we played a great game tonight. We’re going to be able to learn from it and prepare for tomorrow.”
Joy Dunne, another forward for Team USA, shared her eagerness for the match.
“I can’t wait for tomorrow,” Dunne said. “It’s going to come quick. So good. I’m going to get some good rest and get ready to go.”
Hilary Knight, also a forward, reflected on the significance of Olympic games, noting, “I think any game in the Olympics is super special, and it’s not hard to get up for that, especially when you haven’t had, you know, an Olympic experience. Or maybe the last Olympics didn’t have any fans. So, it’s so special to be able to play in these games. Best, best tournament representative.”
Since women’s hockey became a medal sport at the Olympics, the United States and Canada have dominated, winning every gold medal. The U.S. last claimed gold in South Korea in 2018, while Canada took the top spot in Beijing in 2022.