Becky Sullivan

won that first one, but then five days later, they met again for the final in Boston, and it was Canada's turn to win the

They had the overtime goal by their biggest star, Connor McDavid, who came through in the clutch.

So obviously the Americans have been thinking a lot about that since then.

They are looking to rewrite the story this time, and it really just should be electric.

Of course.

You're welcome.

It was an onslaught from the get-go.

Forward Dylan Larkin found the goal just over four minutes into the game, the first in a long line of Americans to score.

Tej Thompson, Jack Hughes, Jack Eichel, Brady Kachuk.

Slovakia had few answers, and the outcome was never in doubt.

For Canada, it was another nail-biter, this time against Finland.

They fell behind 2-0, then had to score three straight goals to escape with the win.

Canada versus the U.S.

was the gold medal matchup that many had hoped for, as U.S.

winger Matthew Kachuk acknowledged after the game.

Puck drops at 2.10 p.m.

local time.

That's 8.10 a.m.

Eastern time on Sunday.

Becky Sullivan, NPR News, Milan.