Beijing time on February 17 news, the Winter Olympics women's hockey final, the United States team lost 2-3 to Canada, missed the gold medal. Moreover, the American team had no chance to defend the title. Now, the American team is still 8 gold, while the Chinese team is 7 gold, and the gap between the two sides is only 1 gold. Considering that the Chinese team still has 2 gold points, the ultimate goal is to end with 9 gold.
Since women's ice hockey at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics was listed as an official sport, the program has been monopolized by teams usa and canada. In 1998, the U.S. team won the gold medal and Canada won the silver medal. In the next four editions, the Canadian team won all the gold medals, including 3 times to defeat the United States team to win the championship. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, the U.S. team ended Canada's four consecutive Olympic championships and regained the gold medal.
Now, the two teams have met in the final, and in the end, Canada is superior, beating the United States 3-2.
Canadian core Philip Pauling became a GOAT-level player, and at both the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, Pollin scored the winning goal in the final moments of the final to help Canada beat the United States. In this battle, Pauline scored 2 points alone, once again becoming the biggest contributor to the victory.
At this Winter Olympics, the Chinese men's ice hockey team participated for the first time, and the Chinese women's ice hockey team returned to the Winter Olympics after 12 years. Both teams tried their best, especially the women's team, which was very close to the quarter-finals and defeated Denmark and Japan. Especially after defeating the Japanese team, the Chinese team fought with the opponent to the penalty shootout, and finally won a narrow victory, which was remarkable.
On the medal table, Canada added 1 gold and team USA increased 1 silver. For the Chinese team, this is good news, after all, the American team now only has 1 more gold medal than China, considering that the Chinese team still has 2 gold points, and finally in the medal table, the Chinese team and the American team who are higher, it is difficult to say now.
The two gold medals of the Chinese delegation were Gu Ailing's U-shaped venue skills and Sui Wenjing/Han Cong's figure skating pair skating. If 2 gold medals are won, the Chinese team will get 9 gold at the Beijing Winter Olympics! In the past history, the best result of the Chinese team was 5 gold, and now, the Chinese team has far exceeded the best result.