At women's hockey worlds, U.S.-Canada rivalry resumes with Olympic momentum at stake

At women's hockey worlds, U.S.-Canada rivalry resumes with Olympic momentum at stake

The U.S. and Canada have met in the final of 22 of the previous 23 World Championships.

It's one of the biggest rivalries in the world of sport, point on the line. Whether it's at the Olympic Games, at the World Championship where the well-named "Rivalry Series" — we know that when Team Canada and the United States compete in a hockey game, the atmosphere is going to be electric. So we can expect that there will still be electricity in the air when Team Canada seeks to defend its title at the IIHF World Women's Championship, which …