Us Women's Hockey Olympic Schedule
The United States Women's Hockey Olympic schedule has been announced for the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Group Stage
The US Women's Hockey team has been placed in Group A alongside Switzerland, ROC, and China. The group stage matches will begin on February 3, 2022, with the US facing Switzerland in their opening match.
The US Women's team will play their second group match against the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) on February 5, 2022. The third and final group match will be held against the host country China on February 7, 2022.
Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals will be held on February 9, 2022. The top four teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals.
If the US Women's team finishes the group stage as one of the top four teams, they will face one of the teams from Group B in the quarterfinals.
Semifinals and Medal Matches
The semifinals will be held on February 11, 2022. The winners of the quarterfinal matches will advance to the semifinals.
The bronze medal match will be held on February 14, 2022. The gold medal match will also be held on February 14, 2022, with the winner being crowned Olympic champion.
Key Players
The US Women's Hockey team is filled with talented and experienced players. Here are a few key players to keep an eye on during the tournament:
- Amanda Kessel - Forward
- Brianna Decker - Forward
- Megan Keller - Defense
- Kendall Coyne Schofield - Forward
- Hilary Knight - Forward
Final Thoughts
The US Women's Hockey team is one of the favorites to win the gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics. They have won three out of the last five Olympic gold medals and will be looking to continue their dominance in Beijing.
The group stage matches will be crucial for the US Women's team as they aim to secure a spot in the quarterfinals. With a talented and experienced team, the US Women's Hockey team will certainly be a team to watch during the tournament.