Hilary Knight Ties All-Time Goals Record for U.S. Women's National Team
Hilary Knight achieved a significant milestone, scoring the fourth goal in the team's decisive 5-0 victory against the Finnish women's hockey team. This particular goal tied her with retired U.S. players Natalie Darwitz and Katie King for the U.S. women's national team's all-time goals record.
Hilary Knight has officially tied the U.S. women's national team's all-time goals record, matching the legendary tallies of Natalie Darwitz and Katie King.
Knight later stated she was unaware of the record tie at the time of scoring, expressing a genuine enjoyment for the act itself. She also paid tribute to her predecessors, acknowledging Darwitz and King as "legendary players."
Megan Keller, who assisted Knight's record-tying goal and scored one herself, commented on the achievement with a forward-looking perspective. Keller stated that she expects Knight to surpass the record in the near future.