swˈiːdənz dᵻfˈiːt ʌvðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkənz ɪnðə sˈɛmaɪfˈaɪnəlz ɪn ɐ ʃˈuːt ˈaʊt wʌz pɚhˈæps ðə ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst ʌpsˈɛt ɪn wˈɪmɪnz hˈɑːki hˈɪstɚɹi, æz ɪt mˈɑːɹkt ðə fˈɜːst tˈaɪm ɪn mˈeɪdʒɚ tˈʊɹnəmənt hˈɪstɚɹi ðˌæɾə tˈiːm ˈʌðɚ ðɐn kˈænədə ɔːɹ ðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts plˈeɪd fɚðə tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp.
Sweden's defeat of the Americans in the semi-finals in a shoot out was perhaps the greatest upset in women's hockey history, as it marked the first time in major tournament history that a team other than Canada or the United States played for the championship.