By bozz.sports on Skatehive
Just like that, the fortnight is over and the Olympic games are fading into history. To say it ended with a bang would be a complete understatement. The thrilling hockey game between the US men's team and the Canadian team was one for the books. I actually didn't realize the game was on so early and I missed pretty much the whole thing. It wasn't until the end of regulation that I happened to be flipping through the channels and I found it. Thankfully, I was able to catch the epic conclusion even though I missed the majority of the game. I don't want to diminish the game at all, it was a pretty great from what I hear, but these were professionals playing a game. Yes, they were playing for their country instead of their team, so that makes a difference, but for me it didn't have the same impact as the women's game did. Perhaps that's why I subconsciously missed the majority of the game on Sunday morning. Who knows. Either way, the US got another gold medal which brings their total to 12