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women's hockey team won its gold medal match over Canada, also in overtime.
But the overall results at the Games have been a little more mixed, with a number of high-profile athletes either succumbing to injuries or underwhelming performances.
Matt Futterman is a senior writer at The Athletic who covered the Games in Milan.
He said the devastating injury suffered by skier Lindsey Vonn early on left a big impact.
A couple of other star athletes were also nursing injuries coming in.
like Chloe Kim, the snowboarder who tore her labrum while training.
She ended up falling short of a third straight gold medal.
Jessie Diggins, thought of as the world's top cross-country skier, crashed and bruised her ribs during her first race and ended up gutting out a bronze medal.
And then there was the surprise of 21-year-old Ilya Malinin struggling on the ice.
As for the host country, Futterman said it was a year to remember for Italy with 30 medals.
Overall, the U.S.
still outdid itself in the medal count in these Olympics compared to last time in Beijing.
But a group with such lofty goals bears lofty expectations.
And finally, a few other stories we're following.
Law enforcement officers shot and killed a man at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida during the early morning hours on Sunday.
The Secret Service said a man in his 20s breached a secure perimeter carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and fuel can.
Authorities say he entered the north gate of the property in a vehicle before being confronted by the Secret Service and a Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy.
Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were in Washington when the incident took place.
New York faces a second major snowstorm of the year today, causing widespread disruption.
Thousands of flights have already been canceled, the city's public school students have been given a snow day, and New Jersey Transit has suspended its service entirely.