With a roster speckled red and white, Italy’s victory in women’s hockey is Canada’s too

Hockey players celebrate.

As the final anxious seconds ticked away in Italy’s 3-2 win over Japan on Monday, Daniele Sauvageau, the team’s Canadian general manager, looked at 35-year-old Laura Fortino, a gold-medal winner with Canada in 2014 who now wears Italian blue, both with tears in their eyes.

CBC | Sports News

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