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Years of mettle by Team USA led to this gold medal
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored a dazzling, triple-deke goal in the sixth round of a shootout thriller, and Maddie Rooney stuffed the Canadians to wrap up a 3-2 victory over archrival Canada.

Foudy: Unified and empowered, U.S. women's hockey wins gold
It's been 20 years of missing out on Olympic gold and a year of fighting for equal pay. With gold medal in hand, the U.S. women's hockey team shows: Do not mess with women scorned, writes espnW's Julie Foudy.

USA women's hockey wins gold in shootout
ESPN's Julie Foudy and Wayne Drehs reflect on Team USA finally winning gold again for the second time in Olympic women's hockey history.

Men's Final
With hockey gold, Russian team sings anthem
The Russians triumphed in the tournament they were favored to win, capturing men's hockey gold with a 4-3 overtime victory over Germany after Kirill Kaprizov's power-play goal capped a classic final.

Hockey in India
Hayley Wickenheiser's Mission India on track
The Canadian ice hockey legend plans to keep supporting India's women players and feels they can compete in the Olympic Games one day.

Run Ends For U.S. Men's Hockey
Five reasons Team USA was humbled at the Olympics
It ended not with a miracle, but with a mewl: the U.S. men, a hockey superpower, sent packing before the medal round by the Czech Republic. How did this happen? A blown power play, lack of time to prepare and not enough college players were all factors.

Forget the gripes: U.S. men are proud of their Pyeongchang run
While fans were left lamenting a cruel exit at the hands of the Czech Republic in the Olympic quarterfinals, the U.S. men's hockey team reflected on an Olympic journey that has been "one of the best moments of our careers."

Reaction: U.S. Men Eliminated
Men's Semifinals
Canada optimistic Scrivens not out for tourney
Canada goaltender Ben Scrivens, who left the team's quarterfinal win on Wednesday with a shoulder and collarbone injury, is day-to-day.

Men's Semifinals
Canada, Germany reach men's hockey semis
Canada has advanced to the Olympic men's hockey semifinals for the third consecutive time after shutting out Finland 1-0. Canada will face Germany, which upset top-seeded Sweden, on Friday.

Women's Bronze-Medal Game
Finland tops OAR for women's hockey bronze
Noora Raty stopped 20 shots to lead Finland to a 3-2 victory over the Russians for the women's hockey bronze medal on Wednesday, putting the Finns on the Olympic podium with the United States and Canada for the third time.

Remembering J.J.
When they got the call from JJ: 'Hey, you've made the Olympic team'
Jim Johannson's message was universal: "It's great to make this call today." With the sudden death of the USA Hockey exec still on their minds, U.S. men's players remember when "JJ" reached out to tell them they were going to Pyeongchang.

Dreams on ice: The Kenyans who want to play ice hockey in the Winter Olympics
Tom Hamilton

Men's Hockey
U.S. hockey's Wisniewski's dad has norovirus
U.S. hockey player James Wisniewski announced that has father has norovirus and is in quarantine.

U.S. versus OAR
Latest USA-Russia men's hockey clash just like it always was ... in the stands
The fans were as expected on Saturday: brash, chippy, frantic. Yes, it was Team USA against the Russians, and in the stands, it felt like it. On the ice, it was something less so.

Kovalchuk scores twice as Russians blank U.S.
Ilya Kovalchuk scored two backbreaking goals as the Russians outplayed, outhit and outclassed the United States in a 4-0 shutout Saturday night as each team wrapped up pool play at the Olympics.

O'Neill on Russia: 'Next time we play them, we'll be prepared'
Team USA's Brian O'Neill reflects on the "special rivalry" with Russia after a 4-0 shutout loss.

Men's Hockey
Canadian men lose first hockey game since '10
Canada lost a men's hockey game at the Olympics for the first time since 2010, going down to the Czech Republic on Saturday.

U.S. loses to Canada in Prelim
Woe, Canada! Team USA loses again, but is pleased with the effort
Canada wins its 23rd straight game at the Olympics. It hasn't lost a game since 1998 in the gold medal game against the United States.

Olympic hockey daily: Canada has teams to beat
Canada topped the U.S. in a spirited battle between the two women's hockey superpowers, while the Canadian men were sharp against Sweden. Team USA star Hilary Knight has been uncharacteristically quiet so far. And whither top draft prospect Rasmus Dahlin?

Coyne happy with USA's 'full 60 minutes' despite loss
Forward Kendall Coyne was encouraged with America's performance on the ice in their 2-1 loss to Canada and is happy with the chances the team got.

Ice Hockey
Fans unfurl Putin banners during hockey game
Fans unfurled two large banners featuring the face of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a men's hockey game between Slovenia and Russian athletes.

U.S. men's hockey debut
Slovenia stuns U.S. in men's hockey opener
Jan Mursak scored the tying goal in the final minutes of regulation and the winner in overtime as Slovenia stunned the U.S. 3-2 in the Olympic men's hockey opener for both teams.

Olympic hockey daily: Canada has teams to beat
Canada topped the U.S. in a spirited battle between the two women's hockey superpowers, while the Canadian men were sharp against Sweden. Team USA star Hilary Knight has been uncharacteristically quiet so far. And whither top draft prospect Rasmus Dahlin?

Upsets of Team USA, OAR mean men's tournament is truly wide-open
Stunning victories by Slovenia and Slovakia showed that, in the absence of NHL players, anyone can win the men's tourney. The unified Korean team finally scored, much to the fans' delight. And will the USA-Canada women's showdown be a gold-medal preview?

U.S. versus Canada
Will the silver spell be broken for U.S. women's hockey?
The U.S. women's hockey team doesn't want history to repeat itself on Olympic ice. Here is how they have been working to flip the script in Pyeongchang and stand atop the podium this time.

Tale of the Tape: The U.S. vs. Canada in women's hockey
After 20 years of rivalry, if it boils down to these two for the gold medal in Pyeongchang, who will have the edge?

Helmets in Question?
USA Hockey: Lady Liberty goalie masks get OK
The Statue of Liberty logo on two U.S. goalkeepers' masks have been approved and no modifications are necessary, according to USA Hockey.

Jordan Greenway on the big screen in Pyeongchang
Sam Borden

espnw
Japan gets 1st hockey win; Korea gets 1st goal
Japan's women's hockey team earned its first win in its third Olympic berth in the sport with a 4-1 win over Korea, which scored its first-ever Olympic goal.

The Unified Team
For Unified team, 'We know this is more than just a game'
With frenzied fans and country dignitaries standing watch, the Unified women's hockey team tried to put political pressure aside as it made its Winter Olympics debut.

Coach of unified Korean team focused on hockey, not politics
Former NHL coach Andy Murray knew his daughter, Sarah, was up to the task of coaching South Korea's women's team. But the Minnesota native never anticipated that she would find herself at the center of a diplomatic faceoff with the whole world watching.

ESPNW Olympic Preview
U.S. women's hockey team: 'This fight is your fight'
Last year, the members of the U.S. women's hockey team vowed to boycott the world championships unless USA Hockey did right by them. Now they head to Pyeongchang with unity, higher wages -- and their eyes on gold.

Foudy's Finds: 'Gold or bust' for U.S. women's hockey team
Julie Foudy gets a hockey lesson from Olympians Meghan Duggan, Hilary Knight and Kendall Coyne and talks about Team USA's quest for gold in Pyeongchang.

Olympic Hockey Preview
Eight reasons why men's Olympic hockey is still must-see
Even without NHL players, the men's hockey tournament in Pyeongchang will be worth your time. It features future stars like 17-year-old Swedish defenseman -- and projected top draft pick -- Rasmus Dahlin and underdogs like team USA captain Brian Gionta.

Med student trades stethoscope for skates in Pyeongchang
When Caroline Park got an email in 2013 asking if she'd be interested in playing hockey for South Korea, she thought it was a joke. Five years later, the Ivy Leaguer has put medical school on hold to join the unified Korean women's team at the Olympics.

Olympics Ice Hockey
The odyssey from Colorado to playing for South Korea
Five years ago, Mike Testwuide was languishing in the minors and at a career crossroads. Now the Colorado native is preparing to play on the world's biggest stage, as an Olympian -- and with a South Korean flag stitched to his jersey.

Ice Hockey Standings
Medal Tracker
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NOR - 31
GER - 29
CAN
- Gold14
NOR
GER14
CAN11 - Silver14
NOR
GER10
CAN8 - Bronze11
NOR
CAN10
OAR9
- 5
Bjørgen - 4
Kalla - 4
Nilsson
- Gold3
Klæbo
Fourcade3
Bjørgen2 - Silver3
Kalla
Bolshunov3
Nilsson2 - Bronze2
Bjørgen
Johansson2
Bescond2
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Japan Olympic Committee chief Tsunekazu Takeda to step down amid suspected corruption
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ESPN India Awards 2018: Chhetri, Hima and other nominees that narrowly missed out
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