In photos: U.S. celebrates gold medal 20 years in the making
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For the first time in 20 years, the United States captured Olympic gold in women's hockey, as Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson's wicked goal, together with Maddie Rooney's clinching save, saw the Americans defeat bitter rival Canada in a thrilling shootout Thursday.
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Here are some of the best photos from a victory two decades in the making:
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson with the golden goal ...
... not even Shannon Szabados could stop it
Maddie Rooney reacts to her clinching save
Let the celebrations begin
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Hands on the hardware
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Tastes like gold
Victory selfie
(Photos courtesy: Getty Images)
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