Brian Cazeneuve: Women's U18 team saves face for U.S. hockey; more Olympic notes

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After a year in which Canadian hockey teams have dominated those from the U.S. in international play, it took the women's under-18 team to save some sort of face for the U.S.'s on-ice fortunes. Hannah Brandt of Vadnais Heights, Minn. paced the Yanks with four points and her team outshot the Canadians, 30-16, as the U.S. women captured the IIHF women's U18 championship in Stockholm with a 5-2 win against Canada in the gold medal game.

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