{"id":66777,"date":"2026-02-19T16:55:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T21:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/19\/usa-roar-back-from-brink-to-beat-canada-in-overtime-and-claim-olympic-womens-ice-hockey-gold\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T21:55:55","slug":"usa-roar-back-from-brink-to-beat-canada-in-overtime-and-claim-olympic-womens-ice-hockey-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/19\/usa-roar-back-from-brink-to-beat-canada-in-overtime-and-claim-olympic-womens-ice-hockey-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"USA roar back from brink to beat Canada in overtime and claim Olympic women\u2019s ice hockey gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Canadians led 1-0 in regulation before late US goal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/feb\/19\/winter-olympics-womens-ice-hockey-final-usa-v-canada-live#maincontent\">Megan Keller clinches title with overtime winner<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/04\/winter-olympics-2026-latest-medal-table-milano-cortina\">Medal table<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/04\/winter-olympics-full-schedule-milano-cortina-2026\">Live scores and schedule<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/04\/winter-olympics-results-milano-cortina-2026\">Results<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rescued from the brink of defeat by a deft touch from their captain in her final Olympics, the US beat Canada in Milan on Thursday to claim the women\u2019s ice hockey gold medal.<\/p>\n<p>Hilary Knight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/sports\/olympics\/winter\/hilary-knight-brittany-bowe-post-engagement-video-at-olympics-9.7095139\">got engaged<\/a> this week to the American speed skater, Brittany Bowe, and the 36-year-old now has another reason to celebrate. Out-fought and out-thought by their great rivals for much of this contest, the Americans were poised to lose to a team they had thumped 5-0 in the preliminary round only nine days earlier.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/feb\/19\/usa-canada-womens-ice-hockey-final-winter-olympics\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadians led 1-0 in regulation before late US goal Megan Keller clinches title with overtime winner Medal table | Live scores and schedule | Results Rescued from the brink of defeat by a deft touch from their captain in her final Olympics, the US beat Canada in Milan on Thursday to claim the women\u2019s ice &#8230; <a title=\"USA roar back from brink to beat Canada in overtime and claim Olympic women\u2019s ice hockey gold\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/19\/usa-roar-back-from-brink-to-beat-canada-in-overtime-and-claim-olympic-womens-ice-hockey-gold\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about USA roar back from brink to beat Canada in overtime and claim Olympic women\u2019s ice hockey gold\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}