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Monique Lamoureux of the United States takes shot against Goalkeeper Valentina Wallner of Sweden during the second period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's semifinal ice hockey game at Shayba Arena Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sochi Olympics: Women’s hockey final is the latest chapter in USA-Canada rivalry

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

Members of team Japan bow after their 3-2 loss to Germany in the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

IIHF: Dropping women’s hockey ‘will never happen’

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Team Switzerland huddles around the net before their game against Latvia during the 2014 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Swiss hockey’s improvement showcased in Olympics

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Athletes warm up in thick fog prior to the men's biathlon 15k mass start, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The men’s 15-kilometer mass-start biathlon race at the Sochi Olympics has been delayed for an indefinite time due to fog, one day after the event had been called off for the same reason. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)

Belarus has big day at Sochi Olympics

By DAVID PACE - Associated Press

Goalkeeper Jessie Vetter and Kendall Coyne (26) of the United States look back at the puck as Meghan Agosta-Marciano, left, of Canada celebrates her goal during women's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Canada defeated the United States 3-2. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, Pool)

Semifinals up next for US, Canada women’s hockey

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Lyndsey Fry of the United States celebrates Megan Bozek's goal as Goalkeeper Valentina Wallner of Sweden sits on her knees during the second period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's semifinal ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Bruce Bennett, Pool)

US women coast past Sweden 6-1 in Olympic hockey

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Jenni Hiirikoski of Finland celebrates their 2-1 win over Germany with goalkeeper Noora Raty after the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Finland, Russia play for women’s hockey 5th place

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Megan Bozek of the United States, left, congratulates teammate Kacey Bellamy after Bellamy scored a goal against Sweden during the first period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's semifinal ice hockey game at Shayba Arena Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Sochi Olympics: U.S. women coast past Sweden 6-1 in Olympic hockey

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

Great Britain's skip Eve Muirhead slips on the ice while shouting instruction after delivering the rock during women's curling competition against Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Britain, Switzerland reach women’s curling semis

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Lyndsey Fry of the United States celebrates Megan Bozek's goal as Goalkeeper Valentina Wallner of Sweden sits on her knees during the second period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's semifinal ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Bruce Bennett, Pool)

US, Canada to play for women’s hockey gold medal

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

USA forward Phil Kessel, right, celebrates his second goal with teammate Joe Pavelski during the 2014 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey game against Slovenia at Shayba Arena Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Sochi Olympics: Unbeaten preliminary mark hasn’t been path to men’s hockey gold

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Sweden's Johan Olsson skis during the men's 4x10K cross-country relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Sweden wins men’s cross-country relay in Sochi

By MATTIAS KAREN - Associated Press

Norway's Kjetil Jansrud celebrates on the podium after winning the gold medal in the men's super-G at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Russia forced into must-win hockey game

By DAVID PACE - Associated Press

Sweden wins Olympic gold in men’s 4x10K cross-country relay

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Sweden's women's curling team from left to right, Christina Bertrup, Maria Prytz, Margaretha Sigfridsson and Maria Wennerstroem, celebrate after beating Russia during the women's curling match at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Sweden joins Canada in women’s curling semifinals

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Britain’s skip Eve Muirhead looks up at the scoreboard during women's curling competition against South Korea at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Anna Sloan is seen at right. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

British teams in danger in Olympic curling

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Sweden forward Daniel Alfredsson. left, celebrates his goal against Latvia teammates Daniel Sedin, center, and Nicklas Backstrom, right, during the 2014 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Sweden beats Latvia 5-3, moves on to quarterfinals

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Team Switzerland celebrates their 2-0 victory over Russia during the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey quarterfinal game at Shayba Arena, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Russian women, Finns in hockey consolation bracket

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