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Paralympic Winter Games | Sochi, Russia 2014

Sochi, Russia | March 7-16

The United States became the first nation to win back-to-back Paralympic gold medals in sled hockey when the U.S. Paralympic Sled Hockey Team defeated Russia, 1-0, in the gold-medal game of the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.

Overall, the U.S. posted preliminary round wins over Italy (5-1) and South Korea (3-0), plus a semifinal triumph against Canada (3-0). Team USA avenged its only loss, a 2-1 setback versus Russia in the preliminary round, by topping the host country in the gold-medal rematch.

Roster

Team USA Results | 4-0-0-1 (W-OTW-OTL-L)

Date Opponent Venue Result
Sat., March 8 Italy Shayba Arena W, 5-1
Sun., March 9 South Korea Shayba Arena W, 3-0
Tues., March 11 Russia Shayba Arena L, 1-2
Thurs., March 13 Canada
Semifinals
Shayba Arena W, 3-0
Sat., March 15 Russia
Gold Medal Game
Shayba Arena W, 1-0

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