Women's Competition
The loss of the United States to Sweden in Semifinal 1 was one of the most important events in the history of international women's ice hockey. It was the first time that either the US or Canada had lost in an international competition other than to each other.
Read more about this topic: Ice Hockey At The 2006 Winter Olympics
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