Hello, and welcome to The Athletic‘s live coverage of today’s women’s hockey game between the United States and Sweden at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
The winner of this game will play in the gold medal contest, while the loser will play for the bronze.
Stay with us as we build to puck drop and then take you through the final horn with the latest news, analysis and play-by-play updates from members of The Athletic’s hockey staff.