VIDEO: Watch the moment the USA women’s hockey team wins gold, defeats Canada
A shootout ended in the United States favor Thursday as Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored in the sixth round of a shootout against rival Canada to take home the gold in PyeongChang.
Goalkeeper Maddie Rooney blocked the last two Canadians to attempt to score in the shootout, winning the game, 3-2.
With the win, the US women defeated Canada for their first gold since 1998, ended Canada’s steak of four-straight Olympic gold medals and Canada’s 24-game Olympic win streak.
Below is a replay of Lamoureux-Davidson’s goal in the shootout, Rooney’s final save and the team’s celebration of the win.
.@TeamUSA IS GOLDEN!
— NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) February 22, 2018
The @usahockey women take down rival Canada for their first gold since 1998! #WinterOlympics #BestOfUS https://t.co/wS6s9ulmoA pic.twitter.com/o4gJr8g7sV
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