Will Canada's gold-medal soccer game become another Olympic classic? A look back at winning moments TokyoTakeTwo Tokyo2020 Olympics CANWNT
The TV ratings will be intriguing — sleep, who needs sleep? — as a national soccer team has entered a world where previously only Canadian Olympic hockey teams have lived.
Looking to end Canada’s run of four consecutive Olympic titles, it was the Americans’ turn for a comeback. Down 2-1 in the third period, the U.S. sent the game to overtime on a third period goal from Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson. After a scoreless 20-minute overtime period, Lamoureux-Davidson ended up as the hero, putting the game away by scoring in the sixth round of the shootout.
Team Canada players Shannon Szabados of Edmonton, AB. and Meghan Agosta-Marciano of Ruthven, ON., mug for a TV camera as they celebrated beating Team USA 3-2 in overtime to win the women’s ice hockey gold medal at the Bolshoy Ice Dome at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Thursday Feb. 20, 2014.
Local Input~ TURIN, ITALY – FEBRUARY 20: Cherie Piper #7 of Canada celebrates her second period goal to make the score 3-0 in front of goalie Kim Martin #30 of Sweden during the final of the women’s ice hockey during Day 10 of the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic Games on February 20, 2006 at the Palasport Olimpico in Turin, Italy. This one had redemption written all over it.
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