{"id":573683,"date":"2026-02-07T21:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T21:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/573683\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T21:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T21:10:11","slug":"hilary-knight-ties-u-s-olympic-goals-record-in-finland-shutout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/573683\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilary Knight ties U.S. Olympic goals record in Finland shutout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Knight netted the fourth goal in the 5-0 win, as the squad cruised to victory over a visibly weakened Finnish women&#8217;s hockey team. The captain said didn&#8217;t realize the top shelf score tied her with retired U.S. players <strong>Natalie Darwitz <\/strong>and <strong>Katie King <\/strong>for the goals record.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had no idea. I just love scoring, and that pure elation of finding the back of the net. It\u2019s a little-kid moment. When you score, it\u2019s pure excitement,&#8221; Knight said. &#8220;Those are legendary players and just to be in the same sentence as them is super special,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>With Knight&#8217;s current pace, it&#8217;s safe to say she&#8217;ll own the record sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want her to score more than anyone else. I thought she was going to have it in the third period, she had a good look, but there\u2019s no doubt she is going to break that record any time now,&#8221; <strong>Megan Keller<\/strong>, who assisted Knight&#8217;s goal and had one of her own, said about the captain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Knight netted the fourth goal in the 5-0 win, as the squad cruised to victory over a visibly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":573684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[249186,116,249191,51,249189,8665,249188,50,249187,1348,52,67,249192,249190],"class_list":["post-573683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-alex-carpenter","tag-finland","tag-group-stage-group-a","tag-headlines","tag-hilary-knight","tag-hockey","tag-megan-keller","tag-news","tag-taylor-heise","tag-team-usa","tag-top-stories","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-finland","tag-womens-tournament"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116031404679241695","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/573684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}