Winter Olympics women’s ice hockey final: USA v Canada – live

The United States and Canadian women's ice hockey teams faced off in the Winter Olympics final at Milano-Cortina on February 4, 2026, continuing their decades-long rivalry for Olympic gold in one of the most anticipated events of the Games. The match showcased the pinnacle of women's ice hockey talent as these two hockey powerhouses battled for supremacy on the world's biggest stage. The USA and Canada have dominated women's ice hockey since its Olympic inception, with these teams accounting for the majority of gold medals in the sport's history. This final represented not just a competition for gold, but a continuation of one of the most compelling rivalries in Olympic sports history. The game drew international attention as fans and analysts alike awaited to see which team would claim the top podium position in what has become a tradition of excellence for both nations.