For the 20th time out of the 21 IIHF Women's World Championships, it will be the United States and Canada battling it out for gold at the tournament.
The two powerhouses clash together on Sunday afternoon, wrapping up the 2022 Women's World Championship. Canada has its eyes on its 12th gold medal at the event, while the USA is looking to draw closer to the all-time lead in gold medals, with a 10th gold up for grabs.
The United States made easy work of Czechia in the semifinals, putting together a 10-1 win. Amanda Kessel recorded a hat trick and Taylor Heise had two goals and three assists in the win. Canada cruised by Switzerland 8-1 to advance to the gold-medal game. Marie-Philip Poulin and Sarah Fillier each had three points in the victory.
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Both teams have dominated at the tournament. The USA is outscoring its opponents 52-5, allowing less than a goal per game and scoring over eight per game. The Americans have yet to lose a game at the Worlds. Meanwhile, Canada has outscored its opposition 30-8. Its lone loss came in the final game of the preliminary round, a 5-2 defeat at the hands of the USA.
Canada came out on top in the 2021 championship game, a 3-2 overtime over the USA thanks to a goal by Poulin. Will Canada avenge its prelims loss and get another gold, or will the United States grab its first gold since 2019?
Here is what you need to know to watch the USA vs. Canada gold-medal game at the 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship.
What channel is USA vs. Canada on today?
- Canada: TSN1/5
- United States: NHL Network
TSN has all the Women's World Championship action in Canada. In the United States, viewers can find the games on NHL Network.
How to live stream Women's World Championship hockey games
- Canada: TSN.ca, TSN app
- United States: fuboTV (free trial)
Fans in Canada can stream all Women's World Championship games at TSN.ca or the TSN app. U.S. fans can stream the tournament on fuboTV, which offers a free trial.
USA vs. Canada start time
- Time: 1:30 p.m. ET
The puck is scheduled to drop at 1:30 p.m. ET from the KVIK Hockey Arena in Herning, Denmark.
USA vs. Canada odds
- USA: -1.5 (+210)
- Canada: +1.5 (-313)
The USA is a 1.5-goal favorite on the puckline for the contest against Canada at the Women's World Championship, according to Sports Interaction.
