US Women Reach Olympic Hockey Final After Resounding 5-0 Shutout Win Over Sweden
The United States women's ice hockey team reached the 2026 Winter Olympics gold-medal game following a 5-0 semifinal win over Sweden at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena.Cayla Barnes, Taylor Heise, Abbey Murphy, Kendall Coyne Schofield, and Hayley Scamurra scored while goaltender Aerin Frankel secured the team's fifth consecutive shutout.The Americans will face either
Canada or
Switzerland in Thursday's final as they seek their third Olympic gold medal in program history.