Two legendary rivals get set to face off for the gold medal on Sunday night, as the United States takes on Canada in the gold medal game of the 2026 IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship. What makes this year’s tournament different from the past few years is how easy the North American powers made their path to the final look. The U.S. looked like an absolute unit in the opening round. On top of scoring 36 goals, nearly three times the number they scored in the group stage last year, the team gave up just one goal on 28 across the three games, winning Group B convincingly. Their +35 goal differential is tied for the best goal differential in the first round of the event. Hockey Streaming...
