Favored or not, U.S. women seek to prove their potential on the ice as Olympic hockey play begins

MILAN (AP) — As talented and deep as the Americans appear to be, coach John Wroblewski wasn’t ready to accept his team being considered the favorite a day before the women’s hockey tournament opens at the Milan Cortina Games.

U.S. secures U18 women's hockey world championship gold, halting Canada's unbeaten run

Canada's unbeaten run at the Under-18 women's world hockey championship came to an end Sunday in the gold-medal game. Emily Pohl and Lindsay Stepnowski scored for the Americans and Talla Hansen chipped in with two assists as the U.
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The road to gold has finally begun for the U.S. women's hockey team.

U.S. women's hockey kicks off Olympic competition against Czechia on Feb. 5 at the Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena.

IIHF Cancels Women's U-18 Division III World Championships Only Days Before Puck Drop

The IIHF surprised women's hockey followers, and nations scheduled to participate by cancelling the women's U-18 Division III World Championships only a week before the puck was slated to drop in Thailand.
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JEREMY FRASER: Should Halifax and Sydney be considered for co-hosting IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship in 2030?

The last time the IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship was held in Nova Scotia was in 2004 when Halifax and Dartmouth co-hosted the tournament. Canada won the gold medal that year, defeating the United States 2-0. More than 89,000 fans attended the event.