US-Canada gold medal thriller set record of most-watched women’s hockey game ever

The United States and Canada women’s hockey teams did a lot more than just play a thrilling gold medal match in Milan. The heated matchup went down in the history books as the most-watched women’s hockey game ever, NBC announced Friday. The final, which saw Team USA win 2-1 in overtime, averaged 5.3 million viewers on USA Network and Peacock. Team USA trailed Canada 1-0 until late in the third period when Hilary Knight netted the game-tying goal...