As much as they may not want to hear about it now, as much as this loss will sting as no other before it, Team USA returned American Hockey to its rightful place among the best teams in the world.
The Gold Medal Game is in the US Men’s Hockey Team’s sites. In the way is a semifinals date with well-established Team Finland.
The United States Olympic Men’s Hockey Team will face the Swiss Olympic Team tomorrow afternoon, three days after upsetting the favored Canadian Team in the Group Round.
In a game that pitted two NHL All-Star Teams against each other, nothing less than North American bragging rights was on the line. Matching up on NHL-sized ice for the first time in Olympic Hockey history, Canada & the US fought a frenzied battle for the Group A title.
Bode Miller is NOT who you thought he were. After an atrocious showing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Miller was written off as a booze-fiend in Olympian’s clothing. Now all Bode wants to do is focus on competing well in what will likely be the 32-year-old’s final Olympic Games.
What’s red and blue and shares a time slot with the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics? The 2010 Colorado Avalanche!