Japan women's hockey wins Olympic opener over France 3-2

The Japanese women's hockey team won their Milan Cortina Olympic opening game over France 3-2. Rui Ukita, Makoto Ito and Suzuka Maeda each scored in the win. Lore Baudrit and Gabrielle de Serres scored for the French. Follow the Winter Olympics live on @NBCSports . Relive the best moments from the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, featuring elite athletes, thrilling competition, and unforgettable highlights across the world’s top winter sports on the Olympic stage. #Olympics #MilanoCortina2026 #Olympics2026 _____________________________________________________ 🇮🇹 #MilanoCortina2026 LIVE: https://go.olympics.com/watch 🇫🇷 #Paris2024 replays: https://oly.ch/P24Replays 🇨🇳 #Beijing2022 replays: https://oly.ch/B22Replays 🇯🇵 #Tokyo2020 replays: https://oly.ch/T20Replays 🗞️ News from the Olympic world: https://oly.ch/News