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‘Miracle’ man Mark Johnson leads U.S. women to gold medal game

The Swedes had their version of the Miracle on Ice four years ago, when its womenâ??s team pulled off a shocking upset of the second-ranked Americans in their semifinal game in Turin. The 3-2 shootout victory was goalie Kim Martinâ??s coming out — but here in the semifinals in Vancouver, she would have perhaps been better off staying in. She allowed nine goals on 46 shots to a U.S. team relishing its chance for vengeance.