USA Women's Hockey advance to Olympic Final
Eric Martinez • February 16, 2026

U.S. women's hockey team dominates Sweden 5-0; advances to Gold Medal Final.
Team USA women’s ice hockey is gearing up for a shot at Olympic gold after a commanding 5-0 victory over Sweden in the semifinals! Aerin Frankel showcased her incredible skills once again, securing another shutout and extending her impressive streak—she hasn’t allowed a single goal since the team’s opening match against the Czech Republic. With a rock-solid defensive performance, the U.S. dominated group play, conceding just one goal and outscoring opponents 11-0 in the knockout rounds. Next up is a highly anticipated showdown with rival Canada for the gold medal. The match is scheduled for Thursday, February 19th at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena.

