Down one with minutes to play, Hilary Knight led a frantic comeback as the U.S. women's hockey team defeated Canada in overtime to win gold at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. View this story and more Olympics coverage here.
Team USA defeats Canada, takes home women's hockey gold in storybook ending
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Hilary Knight of Team USA celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the third period during the women's gold medal match between the United States and Canada at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on February 19, 2026 in Milan, Italy.
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