Japan posts first Olympic ice hockey

Japan posts first Olympic ice hockey

Japan's ice hockey team celebrate their first Olympic victory since 1976 on Feb. 12 at the Big Hat ice arena in the central Japan city of Nagano. Japan defeated Austria in a dramatic penalty shoot-out after the game had ended in a 3-3 tie.

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