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February 22, 2014 02:19 am GMT

Team USA vs. Canada: The Official Internet Recap

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Featuring stacked rosters of hockey superstars boasting more that $200 million in combined NHL contract money, Friday morning's Team USA versus Canada men's hockey semifinal match at the Winter Olympics was one of the games' most anticipated events — at least, for the majority of North America

The match was slated for a noon ET start. But NBC's live streaming service offered an easy workday workaround that the broadcast giant hypothesized could overload office networks

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As a transfixed continent followed along online, Canada won 1-0 behind a Jamie Benn goal and stifling defense to set up a showdown with Sweden for the gold medal on Sunday. We've already given you the full recap on delightfully nationalist pre-match trash talk, so now let's relive the hockey+Internet madness as it happened Friday Read more...

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