Marie-Philip Poulin scores in OT, Canada wins 1st world title since 2012

CALGARY, Alberta — Marie-Philip Poulin scored successful overtime and Canada bushed the five-time defending champion United States 3-2 connected Tuesday nighttime for its archetypal golden medal astatine the women’s hockey satellite title since 2012.

Poulin, the Canadian captain, skated down the near side, took a walk Jocelyne Larocque and sent it disconnected the crossbar and station earlier going in. Play continued successful the abrupt decease 3-on-3 overtime until the buzzer sounded aft a video review.

Canada fell down 2-0 successful the archetypal play — for conscionable its 2nd shortage successful the tournament. But the Canadians scored 2 goals, 2:29 apart, successful the 2nd to necktie it.

Brianne Jenner scored connected a powerfulness play erstwhile she corralled the puck successful beforehand of the nett and brought it from backhand to forehand to get astir the near pad of Nicole Hensley.

Jamie Lee Rattray tied it by redirecting Larocque’s changeable from the point. Rattray astir won it with 90 seconds to spell successful regularisation but her breakaway changeable went disconnected Hensley and deflected disconnected the post.

Five of the past 7 satellite finals betwixt Canada and the U.S. person gone to other time, including 2011, ’12, ’16, and ’17.

Alex Carpenter opened the scoring for the United State for a 3rd consecutive game. She batted her ain rebound betwixt the legs of goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens.

Carpenter scored her 5th extremity of the tournament, each successful the past 3 games, connected a powerfulness play conscionable 12:35 into the game.

In the third-place game, Petra Nieminen scored her sixth extremity of the lawsuit and Finland bushed Switzerland 3-1.

Finland claimed its 13th bronze medal astatine the event. Switzerland was going for its 2nd bronze — the archetypal coming successful 2012 against the Finns.

Tanja Niskanen needed conscionable 99 seconds to enactment Finland connected the board. Niskanen was near unmarked and skated to an unfastened precocious to nonstop it implicit the mitt of Saskia Maurer for her archetypal extremity of the tournament. Finland started the 2nd play successful a akin manner arsenic Ella Viitasuo scored 54 seconds successful connected a changeable disconnected the station for a 2-0 advantage.

Nieminen gave Finland a 3-1 lead, 3 seconds into a powerfulness play precocious successful the 2nd period, by redirecting Michelle Karvinen’s changeable from the point.

Lara Stalder pulled Switzerland wrong 2-1 3 minutes later, finishing a 2-on-2 accidental aft a cardinal prevention by goalie Saskia Maurer astatine the different end.