Canada continues to dominate the competition, beating Switzerland in the semi-final by a score of 10-3. It was the fourth time in six games that Canada has put up double-digits. In their six games, Canada has scored 54 goals while only allowing eight.
Sarah Nurse led the way with four assists, while captain Marie-Philip Poulin scored twice. Ann-Renée Desbiens made ten saves on thirteen shots to earn her fourth win of the 2022 Olympics.
As for the United States, they defeated Finland in their semi-final match-up by a score of 4-1. The Finns kept it close and after the first period the score was tied at 0-0.
American netminder Alex Cavallini made 25 saves on 26 shots to earn the win, while Cayla Barnes and Hillary Knight both had a goal and an assist.
Canada will look for revenge from the 2018 Winter Olympics when the United States defeated them in a shootout to win their first gold medal since 1998. This year's gold medal game is set to get underway on Wednesday night at 11:10 p.m. ET.
GOING FOR GOLD! 🥇
🇨🇦 Canada and 🇺🇸 U.S.A. is meet in the Women's Hockey gold medal game for the 6th time in just seven Winter Olympic games including the event. #Beijing2022 pic.twitter.com/VDF68FE4fu— TSN (@TSN_Sports) February 14, 2022
G | A | PTS | ||
Kyle Connor | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Alex Tuch | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Owen Power | - | 2 | 2 | |
Michael Bunting | 1 | - | 1 | |
Drew Helleson | 1 | - | 1 | |
Jirí Kulich | 1 | - | 1 | |
Isac Lundestrom | 1 | - | 1 | |
Vladislav Namestnikov | 1 | - | 1 | |
Nino Niederreiter | 1 | - | 1 | |
Gabriel Vilardi | 1 | - | 1 | |
Jason Zucker | 1 | - | 1 | |
Leo Carlsson | - | 1 | 1 | |
Nikolaj Ehlers | - | 1 | 1 | |
Ross Johnston | - | 1 | 1 | |
Evgeni Malkin | - | 1 | 1 | |
Josh Morrissey | - | 1 | 1 | |
Cole Perfetti | - | 1 | 1 | |
Bryan Rust | - | 1 | 1 | |
Mark Scheifele | - | 1 | 1 | |
Trevor Zegras | - | 1 | 1 | |
Complete stats |
STANDINGS 2024-2025 | ||||||
TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Jets | 20 | 17 | 3 | - | 34 | |
Wild | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | |
Hurricanes | 19 | 14 | 5 | - | 28 | |
Devils | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 28 | |
Capitals | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | |
Golden Knights | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | |
Maple Leafs | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | |
Rangers | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | |
Panthers | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 25 | |
Flames | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | |
Conference | Cumulative |