Summary
USA and Canada are set to face off in a highly anticipated Olympic hockey gold medal game. However, fans are upset because if the game goes to overtime, it will be played in a 3-on-3 format instead of the traditional 5-on-5.
Key Facts
- USA and Canada are competing for the Olympic gold medal in hockey.
- The last significant game between them was in 2010 when Canada won in overtime with a 5-on-5 format.
- In the current Olympics, overtime will be played 3-on-3, not the traditional 5-on-5.
- Fans are unhappy with the 3-on-3 overtime format.
- The USA women's team previously won against Canada in this format, leading to dissatisfaction.
- The possibility of the game ending in 3-on-3 overtime might increase fan backlash.