The USA women's national hockey team has been showcasing an impressive performance at the Milano Cortina Olympic Games, triumphing in all four of their group stage matches with an aggregate goal difference of +19. Notably, they achieved a stunning 5-0 victory over their long-time rivals, the five-time Olympic champions Canada. In the quarterfinals, they faced the host nation, Italy, and secured an easy 6-0 victory, demonstrating their dominance in the tournament.

On Monday, the Americans faced Sweden in the semifinals, a team that made headlines by eliminating the Czech Republic with a surprising 2-0 victory in the quarterfinals. Despite Sweden managing to play competitively at first, the game turned decisively in favor of the USA during the second period. A remarkable offensive display saw American players Taylor Heise, Abbey Murphy, Kendall Coyne Schofield, and Hayley Scamurra score within a nine-minute span, establishing a commanding lead.

The final score of 5-0 (1-0, 4-0, 0-0) reflects the USA's commanding performance, as they solidified their place in the finals of the tournament. With their exceptional teamwork and skill, the USA women's hockey team has not only made it to the finals but has also captured the attention of the international sports community, positioning themselves strongly for a shot at Olympic gold.