{"id":2671,"date":"2001-12-08T11:55:07","date_gmt":"2001-12-08T17:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2001\/12\/08\/us-team-blanks-minnesota-for-second-straight\/"},"modified":"2010-08-23T11:54:37","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T16:54:37","slug":"us-team-blanks-minnesota-for-second-straight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/2001\/12\/08\/us-team-blanks-minnesota-for-second-straight\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Team Blanks Minnesota For Second Straight"},"content":{"rendered":"

Forward Cammi Granato notched three points (1-2) in front of a standing-room only crowd to lead the U.S. national team past the Minnesota, 6-0, Sunday evening. The victory extends Team USA’s overall record to 17-0-0, including a 10-0-0 mark on The Visa Skate To Salt Lake Tour.<\/p>\n

Forwards Andrea Kilbourne and Jenny Potter lit the lamp in the first period to give Team USA a 2-0 lead. Kilbourne banged in a rebound in front of the net at 12:44, and Potter converted a one-timer in the slot at 17:46.<\/p>\n

Following a scoreless second period, Granato notched a power-play tally only :40 into the final stanza to give the U.S. a 3-0 advantage. Defenseman Tara Mounsey and forward Krissy Wendell assisted on the effort.<\/p>\n

Forward Natalie Darwitz and Wendell added goals at 5:58 and 8:27, respectively, to give the U.S. a 5-0 edge. Kilbourne registered her second goal at 17:02 to make the final score 6-0.<\/p>\n

Goaltender Sara DeCosta stopped eight shots to record the shutout, while Brenda Reinen and Jody Horak combined to record 62 saves for the Gophers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Forward Cammi Granato notched three points (1-2) in front of a standing-room only crowd to lead the U.S. national team past the Minnesota, 6-0, Sunday evening. The victory extends Team USA’s overall record to 17-0-0, including a 10-0-0 mark on The Visa Skate To Salt Lake Tour. Forwards Andrea Kilbourne and Jenny Potter lit the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2671"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/recaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}