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U.S. Beats Canada in Para Ice Hockey Final to Complete Team USA Sweep in Olympics and Paralympics

  • On Sunday, the United States defeated Canada 6-2 in the Para ice hockey final in Milan, Italy, with Jack Wallace scoring a hat trick to help the Americans become the first nation to sweep both Olympic and Paralympic hockey tournaments.
  • Three weeks after beating Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete a three-peat at Milan Cortina, marking the fifth straight Paralympic title for captain Josh Pauls and the United States.
  • Sunday's final set a new record attendance for the sport as 10,755 fans filled the near-capacity stands in Milan, surpassing the 8,992 spectators from the preliminary match between the United States and Italy.
  • The result marked Canada's third straight loss in a Para ice hockey final, with the nation last winning gold in Turin in 2006, while China claimed a second successive bronze medal by defeating the Czech Republic 3-2.
  • While the Olympics saw the United States men's team win gold for the first time since the "Miracle on Ice" in 1980, the Americans have won six of the past seven editions of the Winter Paralympics, establishing sustained dominance in Paralympic competition.
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