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Post by Logan on Apr 8, 2017 7:37:10 GMT -6
Hilary Knight's OT goal gives Team USA gold over Canada at World ChampionshipsPLYMOUTH, Mich. — U.S. women’s hockey players took home both the money and the gold from the IIHF World Championships on Friday. Ten days after agreeing to a new four-year contract that will allow American women to stay in the sport longer, Hilary Knight scored at 10:17 of overtime to give the Americans a 3-2 win against Canada in the championship game in front of a sold-out crowd at USA Hockey Arena. Knight started the game-winning play by blocking a shot in the American defensive zone. Taking advantage of a 3-on-2 break, Kendall Coyne set up Knight for the game-winner, a rising shot from the slot. The U.S. women have now won seven of the past eight World Championships. Read more: www.usatoday.com/story/sports/hockey/2017/04/07/uswnht-wins-iihf-world-championships-canada/100197176/
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