Canada defended its title with a 2\u002D1 win over the United States in the women’s world hockey championship final Sunday.
Canada’s players pose after winning the women’s IIHF World Championship gold medal match against the U.S. in Herning, Denmark, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022.Canada also beat the U.S. 3-2 in February’s Olympic women’s hockey final in Beijing.
The U.S. went undefeated into the final, including a 5-2 win over their archrival in the preliminary round, with a plus-47 goal differential compared to Canada’s plus-22. But a composed Desbiens held off the charge throughout the third period when Canada was outshot 12-6. Amanda Kessel drew Canadian defenders and Desbiens to her and threaded a goal-mouth pass to an unchecked Roque to score.
She collected a Marie-Philip Poulin pass at the high boards, took the puck deep and handcuffed Hensley with a low shot far side at 9:30.Article contentU.S. forward Alex Carpenter hit the crossbar with three minute remaining in the period.
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