Winter Olympics Rundown

February 8, 2022 Winter Olympics Rundown

By: Carlos Alvarez

Canada Hands USA First Loss in Women’s Hockey (4-2) to Finish Group Play

The final game of Group A in women’s hockey saw the Canadians best the Americans (4-2) on Monday night. Team USA took the lead on back-to-back goals from Dani Cameranesi and Alex Carpenter (2-1) before Canada netted three unanswered goals in the second period. The Canadians went 4-0 in Group A with an untouchable goal differential (+28). The United States finished second in Group A and will still advance to the medal rounds beginning on Friday.

 

Watch: Canada def. USA (4-2)

 

Other Winter Olympics Highlights

 

Super-G: Team USA’s Ryan Cochran-Siegle Wins Silver

 

Figure Skating: USA’s Nathan Chen Breaks Short Program Record

 

Freeski Big Air: China’s Eileen Gu Wins Gold in Freeski Big Air Debut

 

Medal Count 🏅

Russia (7)

Canada (6)

China (5)

Netherlands (5)

Norway (5)

Italy (5)

Austria (5)

Japan (4)

France (4)

United States (4)

 

Additional Storylines

CNN: Here’s Who Won Gold Medals at the Winter Olympics on Monday

Olympics: Canada Lay Down Olympic Marker With 4-2 Win Over Reigning Champs USA

 

Photo: Anthony Wallace / Getty Images