What to Expect in The USA Vs. Canada Women's Hockey Gold Medal Game

Team USA will bet their 3rd gold medal when they face Canada in the Winter Olympic ladies's hockey gold medal game for the seventh time.

Team USA will bet their 3rd gold medal when they face Canada in the Winter Olympic women's hockey gold medal video game for the seventh time.


The United States women's hockey group is rolling getting in the last, and lots of think they have the best team in Olympic history. Team USA has actually outscored opponents 31-1 in the Milan Cortina Olympics


The American's beat Canada in the preliminary round 5-0, and continued to knock of Italy 6-0, and Sweden 5-0 in the quarterfinals and semifinals of the tournament. They have build up loads of confidence, but have actually dealt with little hardship heading into the gold medal video game.


Team USA returned only 11 players from their 2022 group that won the silver medal in Beijing four years earlier. The group is one of the youngest and fastest teams in current memory, and consists of 7 present college professional athletes.


The group is flawless from front-to-back, with elite goal scorers, tough defenders, and astonishing goalie in between the pipes.


Boston Fleet and Team USA goalie Aerin Frankel owns a remarkable 0.25 goals-against average, and a 0.985 save percentage in the tournament.


23-year-old University of Wisconsin defender Caroline Harvey has actually been a star for Team USA, and she leads the Americans with 9 points (2 objectives, 7 assists) through 6 video games. Hannah Bilka, Megan Keller, Laila Edwards, and Abbey Murphy have all contributed 7 points. Bilka leads the team with four goals.


36-year-old Hilary Knight is connected for the most career Olympic objectives and points in U.S. history, and with an objective in the final she can take sole possession of the lead in both classifications.


The American's mix of vibrant speed and veteran stability make them favorites for the gold, but Canada's gold medal pedigree makes them tough opposition.


The all-time leading objective scorer in Olympic history, Marie-Philip Poulin will be on the ice for Team Canada after missing out on the previous matchup versus Team USA with an injury. Poulin has actually scored 7 times in 4 gold medal video games which has actually coined her the nickname 'captain clutch.'


Team USA has been impressive in the 2026 Olympics, and the gold medal game will be cinema no matter how it plays out.


USA vs. Canada Head-to-Head record


The USA and Canada have actually won all-seven Olympic gold medals because the ladies's ice hockey tournament debuted in 1998. The United States won the very first gold in 1998, but have only one another gold in 2018. The Canadians have actually won the 5 other Olympic golds.


The 2 groups have actually satisfied in 6 of the 7 gold medal matches, with the American's losing out on the 2006 gold medal game after losing to Sweden in the semifinals.


Team USA has had current success over Team Canada, winning each of the last seven meetings in between the two nations. The U.S. has an objective differential of 29-7 in the last five video games, consisting of the 5-0 in the initial rounds of this years Olympics.


Canada leads the head-to-head at the Olympics with a 7-4 record against the U.S., and a 4-2 record in gold medal video games.


USA vs. Canada Gold Medal Game Location & Start Time


Team USA deals with Canada on Thursday, February 19th at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy.


The puck will drop at 1:10 PM ET (12:10 PM CT/ 11:10 AM MT/ 10:10 AM PT) in the United States.


USA vs. Canada Women's Hockey Odds


USA (W)


Canada (W)


-500


-1.5 -160


+1.5 +135


Total (O/U)


U 5.5 +110


O 5.5 -130


Team USA Goalscorer Odds


Player


Anytime Goal


First Goal


Hilary Knight


+120


+550


Alex Carpenter


Abbey Murphy


Hannah Bilka


+200


+850


Taylor Heise


+280


Kendall Coyne Schofield


+320


Laila Edwards


+400


Joy Dunne


Caroline Harvey


+450


+1800


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