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And with the NHL players returning to the Winter Games for the first time in 12 years, Canada may have had more elite-level marquee players than any team in Olympic history.

From Los Angeles Times

It meant three-on-three overtime for the first time in Olympic history.

From BBC

In the buildup to the game—a matchup that had felt inevitable ever since the teams landed in Italy—the Americans spoke at length about history.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 35-year-old is the most successful British men's pilot in World Cup history with 30 race medals and, after heat two, he said that he did not know where things had gone wrong.

From BBC

In doing so, she became the most decorated freestyle skier -- man or woman -- in the history of the Winter Games.

From Barron's