Canada women snap eight-game skid against USA to avenge Olympic hockey heartbreak
Summary
Canada beat the United States 5-3 in Windsor, Ontario, ending an eight-game losing streak against its rival. The exhibition game was a rematch of February’s Olympic gold-medal game, and the teams will meet again Friday before the women’s world championship in Denmark.Key Facts
- Canada’s win was its first against the United States since 2025.
- Sarah Fillier scored the winning goal with 8:15 left in the third period.
- Daryl Watts, Caitlin Kraemer, Rosalie Tremblay and Laura Stacey also scored for Canada.
- Kraemer and Tremblay scored their first senior international goals.
- The United States came back from a 3-1 deficit to tie the game at 3-3 before Fillier scored.
- Canada goaltender Ann-Renée Desbiens made several late saves to protect the lead.
- The teams will play again Friday in Plymouth, Michigan.
- The women’s world championship is scheduled for November 6-16 in Herning and Esbjerg, Denmark.
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