Milan, Italy, Feb 16, 2026 (AFP) - USA thrash Sweden to reach Olympic women's ice hockey final

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2026-02-16

The USA glided into the final of the women's ice hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics with a 5-0 win against Sweden on Monday. There was never any danger of a repeat of the 2006 Turin Games when the Swedes defeated the Americans at the same stage. Cayla Barnes scored the opening goal after five minutes and Taylor Heise, Abbey Murphy, Kendall Coyne and Hayley Scamurra all netted in a dominant American victory. Sweden head coach Ulf Lundberg sa......

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