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Photos: Current, former Wisconsin stars shine in 2026 Winter Games women's hockey gold medal game
U.S. women's hockey players, including Kirsten Simms, far left, celebrate the team's victory over Canada in the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. women's hockey players, including Caroline Harvey, second from left, celebrate with their gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Laila Edwards poses with her gold medal after the U.S. defeated Canada in the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Laura Stacey tries to get past U.S. defenseman Caroline Harvey during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Blayre Turnbull look for the puck during the women's ice hockey gold medal game against the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Emily Clark chases a rebound against U.S. goalie Aerin Frankel during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Daryl Watts moves the puck past Haley Winn during the first period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Blayre Turnbull chases a puck against the United States during the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Haley Winn and Canada's Daryl Watts battle for the puck during the first period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Sarah Nurse skates around U.S. forward Abbey Murphy during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Haley Winn and Canada's Emily Clark chase the puck during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Laila Edwards shoots against Canada during the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada Sarah Nurse is heavily defended by Americans Cayla Barnes, Britta Curl and Hayley Scamurra during the second period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Ann-Renee Desbiens makes a save against the U.S. during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Britta Curl crashes into her net during the women's ice hockey gold medal game against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Britta Curl falls as she fights for the puck with Canada's Renata Fast and goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens during the second period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Claire Thompson and U.S. forward Britta Curl battle for the puck during the third period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Laila Edwards talks to referees during the women's ice hockey gold medal game against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Blayre Turnbull tries to win a faceoff against the U.S. during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Megan Keller scores past Canada's Ann-Renee Desbiens in overtime to win the women's ice hockey gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada's Darryl Watts stands in front of her bench after the U.S. won the women's ice hockey gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Megan Keller scores the winning goal against Canada goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens during overtime of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Canada goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens, center, stares ahead after the U.S. scored in overtime to win the women's ice hockey gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Laila Edwards celebrates her gold medal during the medals ceremony at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. goalies, including Ava McNaughton, left, attend the medal ceremony at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Hilary Knight battles in front of Canada goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Hilary Knight deflects the puck past Canada goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens for a goal during the third period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. defenseman Laila Edwards celebrates the tying goal against Canada during the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Hilary Knight celebrates after scoring against Canada late in the third period of the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. players celebrate Hilary Knight's goal late in the third period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Hilary Knight celebrates after scoring a goal against Canada during the third period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. forward Hilary Knight celebrates with Laila Edwards after Knight deflected a shot by Edwards for a goal against Canada during the third period of the women's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
U.S. veterans Kendall Coyne, left, and Hilary Knight celebrate after defeating Canada in overtime to win the women's ice hockey gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
