OT, Canada and Olympic Games
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2026 Winter Olympics medal count, standings entering Feb. 19
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As for No. 2, that's still Italy with 26 total medals, nine of which are gold, five silver and 12 bronze. But, the good news for the United States is that even though they are still No. 3, they're getting closer to Italy. As of the end of the day on Wednesday, the U.S. had 24 total medals, with seven gold, 11 silver and six bronze.
For the first time in Olympic history, women’s hockey wasn’t just shaped by national team programs. It was shaped by a professional league.
Speaking after qualifying in her third event this Olympics, Eileen Gu attributed U.S. criticism to the fact she reps China. And because she wins.
Ann-Renee Desbiens is the experienced netminder for Team Canada in the gold medal game. She's 31 years old and a native of La Malbaie in Quebec. She was the first female player drafted to the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League. She never played a game there, though.