MILAN (AP) — Don't under-estimate Finnish resilience. Difficult as the week was for Finland’s national women’s hockey team in dealing with a stomach virus that sent 13 of 23 players into quarantine, coach Tero Lehtera had a good feeling his players would show up ready for their first game at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

A Finnish Ice Hockey Association spokesperson told The Associated Press that 13 players had either been infected or placed in quarantine.

Team USA captain Hilary Knight scored her 14th career Olympic goal as the Americans beat Finland 5-0 to improve to 2-0.

Canada and USA have remained atop the women's hockey ladder for decades due to consistent development year after year. Every age group holds another wave of incoming players ready to compete. Finland has been the main power from Europe competing for medals ...

Finland women’s hockey team’s opening game against Canada at the Milan Cortina Olympics has been postponed because a stomach virus has depleted the Finns' roster.

(CNN) — The manager of Finland’s women’s national soccer team has apologized after mistakenly calling up a 51-year-old with the same surname as a 23-year-old who she meant to select. Outi Saarinen called up former player Stina Ruuskanen for the team ...

Finland will enter the 2026 Olympics as a medal favorite, and the nation with the best chance to disrupt Canada or USA's golden hopes. Finland's roster will bring a mix of PWHL and SDHL veterans today, as well as a select group of NCAA players. The top ...

The reigning champions of the IIHF Women's World Championship take to the ice on Thursday as Canada takes on Finland to open its tournament. Canada beat the U.S. women's team last April in New York to earn the gold medal in the competition. Finland won't ...

Group A play at the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 tournament begins on Wednesday when Iceland faces Finland. Group A will also feature Switzerland and Norway. Tune in to FOX on Wednesday to see what happens when these two sides meet. This is Iceland's fifth ...