Canada downs USA to regain crown in Olympic women's ice hockey

BEIJING - Canadian women's ice hockey team took down the defending champion the United States 3-2 in the final to get their fifth Olympic title at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Thursday.

Canada was hungry for revenge after a 3-2 shootout defeat to the US in the final of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in 2018 and they beat the Americans 4-2 in the preliminary round in Beijing.