Olympic hockey: Canada won, but was dragged in shootouts by Switzerland
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Olympic hockey: Canada won, but was dragged in shootouts by Switzerland

Vancouver : Canada | Feb 19, 2010 at 11:25 AM PST
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Olympic hockey: Canada VS Switzerland:

Finally Canadians have saved their faces at their home stadium in Vancouver Winter Olympics 2010. Olympic hockey match between Switzerland and Canada has been won by Canada in shoot outs. Switzerland pushed home team towards shoot outs in Olympic hockey. It was a great upset for Olympic hockey event held in Olympics 2010.

Yesterday when match of Olympic hockey started, Canada was playing very softly and they got the lead of 2-0 easily in the game with support of their home ground But an unusual situation created when Swiss team countered two goals upon them and pushed Canadians towards a shootout. It was a sort of strange un predictable situation then first Canadians were taking the lead with 2-0 and then at the end they have to finish it up with shootouts. Sidney Crosby from Canadians scored the goal and got the victory for Canada in the Olympic hockey match

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