Vancouver (AFP) - Sidney Crosby scored the winner in overtime as Canada won the Olympic title Sunday, beating the United States 3-2 to become the first host nation to capture men's hockey gold in 30 years.
Crosby got the winning goal 7:40 into the overtime period, taking a pass from Jarome Iginla and sliding a shot under the pads of US goaltender Ryan Miller.
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More Images » VANCOUVER ' They began with death and recrimination, with bad weather and harsh criticism, and, for a short while, people were saying the Vancouver Games would go down in history as the worst Winter Olympics ever.
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