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USA Crushes Sweden in Olympic Hockey

Team USA routed Sweden 5-0 on Monday to advance to the women's hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Team USA dominated Sweden with a 5-0 shutout victory in the Olympic semifinals, extending their record Olympic shutout streak to 331:23. Five different American scorers powered the win, with four goals coming in a span of less than three minutes in the second period.

The Americans will face either Canada or Switzerland in Thursday's gold medal game.