Satisfaction for women's team

By RYAN PYETTE -- Calgary Sun Hayley Wickenheiser ... passes over to Danielle Goyette ... she shoots, she scores! Two-one, Canada.
And with that phrase uttered 25 seconds into the second period of the world championship final Sunday at Espoo, Finland, the Canadian women's hockey team captured their fifth straight title.

Mar. 16: Full story

Canada gets revenge

By NEIL STEVENS -- Canadian Press ESPOO, Finland -- Nuts to Nagano.
The Canadian women's hockey team is celebrating today and putting its 1998 Olympic loss to the United States behind them after a 3-1 win over the Americans on Sunday for another world championship.
Make that five in a row and a perfect 25-0 record in world tournaments.

Mar. 14: Full story and summary

Veteran forward St-Louis retires in style

ESPOO, Finland (CP) -- As much as Canada's fifth straight women's world hockey triumph was to atone for losing to the United States at the 1998 Olympics, it was also redemption for France St-Louis.
The 40-year-old forward from St-Hubert, Que., was able to retire as a winner Sunday after Canada beat the Americans 3-1 in the championship game to regain No. 1 status and stretch its incredible undefeated streak in tournament history to 25-0.

Mar. 14: Full story

Canada destroys Sweden

By NEIL STEVENS -- Canadian Press ESPOO, Finland -- Canada is in the final again, but it will have to play better than it did in a 4-1 semifinal win over Sweden today to retain the world women's hockey title.
Coach Daniele Sauvageau's team will face the winner of the USA-Finland semifinal for the championship Sunday (11 a.m. EST, TSN).

Mar. 12: Full story

Canadian women await Sweden

By NEIL STEVENS -- Canadian Press ESPOO, Finland (CP) -- Fiona Smith has been itching to get into a women's world hockey championship game this week, and she finally gets her chance in Canada's semifinal against Sweden on Saturday morning at 7 am.

Mar. 12: Full story

Sweden better but Russia big disappointment

By NEIL STEVENS -- Canadian Press ESPOO, Finland -- Canada, the United States and Finland remain the women's world hockey powers.
The round-robin portion of the world championship tournament also proved that the Swedes are better, but the Chinese, Swiss, Germans and Russians remain way behind.

Mar. 12: Full story

More Women's World Championship Headlines

Mar. 11: Canada shuts down Finland

Mar. 10: Coach must decide on goalie

Mar. 9: Canada crushes Germany

Mar. 8: Canada trounces Switzerland

Mar. 7: Canada opens with Switzerland

Mar. 8: United States, Canada win big

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