2022 Beijing Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Play-offs Quarterfinals - Canada v Sweden - Wukesong Sports Centre, Beijing, China - February 11, 2022. Canada players are seen. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
BEIJING (Reuters) - Arch rivals Canada and United States face one more hurdle before their anticipated Olympic women's final showdown, with semi-final challengers trying to cut off their path to gold on Monday.
The perennial hockey powerhouses were widely tipped to contend for the championship in Beijing, but Switzerland and Finland hope to spoil the party, facing off against Canada and the U.S. respectively.
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