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U.S. Women's Hockey Team Takes 3-0 Lead in Rivalry Series

Captain Hilary Knight's overtime goal secures victory over Canada

  • Captain Hilary Knight scored on a power play 28 seconds into overtime to secure a 3-2 victory for the United States women's hockey team over Canada.
  • The win gives the U.S. team a 3-0 lead in the seven-game Rivalry Series.
  • Murphy and Kirsten Simms also scored for the Americans, while goalie Aerin Frankel made 32 saves.
  • The U.S. team has now won four straight games against Canada, dating back to their 6-3 victory in the gold-medal game at the world championships in April.
  • The next game in the series will take place in Sarnia, Ontario on Saturday.
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