BRAMPTON — With about 48 minutes gone in Canada’s eventual 3\u002D2 overtime quarterfinal win over Sweden at the IIHF women’s world championship on Thursday…
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.This is why you have to capitalize on your chances, kids. It’s the second consecutive game in which Canada gave up a lead in the dying seconds, following two American goals in the final 39 seconds on Monday night. Canada won that one in a shootout.
“That was crazy,” Nurse, 28, said of her second goal of the game. “I think we all took a deep breath going into overtime. We wanted to come out and make a statement and win the game.”Article content “It’s a game of possession in that moment,” she said. “Obviously, we’re very happy with the way we played three-on-three, but we don’t want that to happen again.”Advertisement 5First, they remained quite similar to the team that had dominated the 2022 calendar, winning their first three games comfortably and then controlling most of the fourth against the United States before a last-second collapse that forced overtime and an eventual shootout win.
Team Canada hadn’t quite been the force that it had been at the Beijing Olympics — where it beat the non-U.S. opponents by a combined 29-3 in the prelims — but it was deep and talented and would be a tough out. This is, of course, generally the case with this team.
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