For the nearly three decades that women’s hockey has been contested at the Olympics, Canada and the United States have been locked in unending war. On Thursday, the Americans won the latest battle.
After trailing 1–0 for most of the gold-medal contest, the United States topped the Canadians 2–1 in overtime on an incredible goal from defenseman Megan Keller. As special as the goal was, it was made even more iconic by NBC announcer Kenny Albert’s dramatic call.
