The Americans are crushing all of their competition and need one more win to secure a gold medal that seems inevitable.

Aerin Frankel stopped 21 shots for her third shutout of the Olympic women’s hockey tournament and the favored United States advanced to the gold-medal game by defeating Sweden 5-0 at the Milan Cortina...

The U.S. women have now scored at least five goals in all six of their games this tournament, while also working on a five-game shutout streak, already the longest in the history of Olympic hockey.