Alan Blinder
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Canada and the U.S. Still Dominate Women's Hockey
Women’s hockey offers plenty of thrills, but the promised parity has not yet materialized.
U.S. and Canada Will Meet Again in Gold Medal Game in Women’s Hockey
The Canadians defeated the Swiss, 10-3, to advance to the final. They will play the U.S. team, which beat Finland, 4-1.
Canada overpowered Switzerland to reach the gold medal game in women’s hockey.
Canada has advanced to the gold medal game in every Winter Olympics since 1998, when women’s hockey became an Olympic sport.
U.S. Men's Hockey Finishes Preliminary Round With 3-0 Record
The United States, which has its youngest team at an Olympics since 1994, secured a spot in a quarterfinal game with the 3-2 victory.
US Men’s Hockey Team Beats Canada in Preliminary Game
The two powerhouses had to cobble together rosters after the N.H.L. declined to allow its players to compete.
US Beats Czech Republic in Women's Hockey
The defending gold medalists were tied with the Czech Republic entering the third period.
U.S. Men’s Hockey Team Opened its Olympics by Beating China
With a roster filled with college players and far more shots on goal, the team outdistanced China, 8-0.
How Olympic Hockey Rosters Were Filled After N.H.L.’s Retreat
Many of the men’s hockey players in Beijing expected to watch the Winter Games on TV. Then the N.H.L. decided not to send its players,...