GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — The silver medal was so disappointing for Canadian defenseman Jocelyne Larocque that she took it off just moments after it was draped around her neck.
The way she earned it was also fairly unsatisfying.
Canada lost 3-2 to the United States in the women's hockey gold medal game in a tiebreaker shootout on Thursday when the teams couldn't settle their quadrennial grudge in 60 minutes of regulation and another 20 minutes of sudden-death overtime.
"It's unfortunate that it had to come down to a shootout," said forward Meghan Agosta, who scored once in the shootout but was stopped by U.