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A Look at Women’s Ice Hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics – NBC New York

What kind of encore does Team USA have in store for Beijing after the “Star Spangled Dangle”?

The U.S. women’s hockey team prevailed at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics by winning a shootout against Canada in the gold medal game. American forward Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson dazzled the world with her moves against Canadian goalie Shannon Szabados in the sixth round of the shootout before goalie Maddie Rooney made the final stop for the U.S. to give the country its first gold medal since 1998.

Team USA will be aiming for a repeat in the tournament at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, but will be doing so without assistant captain Brianna Decker who was injured in the team’s preliminary match against Finland on Thursday morning.

In the first period of the United States’ preliminary round matchup, Team USA’s assistant captain was stretchered off the ice.

The Americans also have to overcome their neighbors to the north — Team Canada will be seeking revenge…

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