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What Hilary Knight Told Her Teammates Before USA’s Rally to Win Olympic Gold

What Hilary Knight Told Her Teammates Before USA’s Rally to Win Olympic Gold

Summary

Team USA's women's hockey team won the Olympic gold medal against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. In the final moments of the game, captain Hilary Knight scored the tying goal, sending the match into overtime where Megan Keller scored the winning goal to secure a 2–1 victory for the United States.

Key Facts

  • Team USA won the Olympic gold medal in women's hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
  • They defeated Canada with a final score of 2–1.
  • The game was tied in the third period after Hilary Knight scored for the U.S.
  • The game went into sudden-death three-on-three overtime.
  • Megan Keller scored the winning goal in overtime.
  • The victory reaffirmed Team USA's ability to win under pressure.
  • The win was significant for Hilary Knight's career, adding to her accomplishments in U.S. Olympic women's hockey history.

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