Canada Beats U.S. To Win Women's Hockey Title

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Published on September 1 2021 6:35 am
Last Updated on September 1 2021 6:36 am

Canada beat the five-time defending champion U.S. 3-2 in overtime Tuesday night to win the women’s hockey world championship for the first time since 2012.

Marie-Philip Poulin, the captain of the Canadian team, scored the winning goal in OT.

The U.S. had won eight of the previous nine titles.