"Obviously, the game wasn't the result that we wanted, but playing in that game was so much fun and I think that's what I feel coming out of that game. That was the most fun I've had in a hockey game in a very long time. Coming back, there wasn't a lot of downtime. We've gotten right back into our season, and so we've played a couple games."
"The Canadian team lost 2-1 in overtime when American defender Megan Keller scored the winner four minutes and seven seconds into extra time, giving the U.S. its third gold medal after victories in 1998 and 2018. Nurse, 31, a star forward for the Vancouver Goldeneyes of the Professional Women's Hockey League picked up a silver medal in Italy to go with the gold she won at the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, China."
Sarah Nurse, a 31-year-old forward for the Vancouver Goldeneyes, reflected on Canada's 2-1 overtime loss to the United States in the 2026 Olympic women's hockey final. Despite the heartbreaking defeat, Nurse emphasized that playing in the game was incredibly enjoyable and the most fun she's experienced in hockey. American defender Megan Keller scored the overtime winner, securing the U.S. its third gold medal. Nurse has accumulated multiple Olympic medals throughout her career, including gold from Beijing 2022 and silver from PyeongChang 2018. Following the Olympics, she quickly returned to competition with the Vancouver Goldiceyes in the Professional Women's Hockey League, maintaining focus on elevating the sport.
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