Twitter reaction: Canada’s golden rally

The Canada bench erupts after Marie-Philip Poulin of Canada (29) scores the game-winning goal in overtime against the USA during women's gold medal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Petr David Josek/AP

Scott DiDomenico February 20, 2014, 3:25 PM

Canada has won its fourth straight Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey — and it happened in dramatic fashion. The nail-biting game had both nations revved with emotion. Here are some of the best tweets that transpired:

I just ordered my Marie-Philip Poulin jersey online. #canada #usa

— Sid Seixeiro (@Sid_Seixeiro) February 20, 2014

Kevin Dineen says the Canadian dressing room is "smoky." Another round of victory cigars.

— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/Ferknuckle/status/436589207763824643
https://twitter.com/PopeShakey/status/436610324289323008

#USA women were this close to gold. Sigh. pic.twitter.com/MTEJbKs4w9

— Flyers Nation (@FlyersNation) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/paigeee_simonee/status/436594391160213504
https://twitter.com/brodiebrazilCSN/status/436590345833287680

"YES" followed by an exuberant high five! RT: @CarlinsCorner: Great celebrating a canada gold w/ a fellow countrymen @JohnAxford #GoCanadaGo

— John Axford (@JohnAxford) February 20, 2014

BREAKING: We will NOT sell Canadian beer during tomorrow's hockey game between #USAHockey and Canada. #Olympics2014 pic.twitter.com/V3dQ4N83Tb

— Amherst Pizza & Ale House

Scott, @Pchiddy, what do you think? #WeAreWinter pic.twitter.com/LRHLaG6iX6

— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) February 20, 2014

Team USA isn't taking this one well. pic.twitter.com/6sRCK2TH7F

— Josh (@GoldAndOrSmith) February 20, 2014

Congrats to our #CanadianGirls! @HC_Women beat USA in OT to win the Gold Medal! @wick_22 #Poulin We are proud of you! -mgmt

— Dean Brody (@deanbrody) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/JakeHrip/status/436597217617805312

Leafs-Bruins Game 7, Bruins-Blackhawks Game 6, Canada-US gold medal final: hockey can break your heart.

— Bruce Arthur (@bruce_arthur) February 20, 2014

Bolshoy means BIG in Russian, Wow did Canada come up HUGE

— David Alter (@dalter) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/MsAmberKing/status/436589738221244416

USA gettin mascara all over the ice

— karenrons (@karen_ronz) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/Cavanaugh19/status/436597222570852352

I will say though…the penalty on that Wickenheiser breakaway was questionable…but who cares GOLD Medal for Canada!

— Jackie Redmond (@Jackie_Redmond) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/MsAmberKing/status/436589314538209280

"O Canada" being sung inside Bolshoy.

— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/tbrouwer20/status/436591520133939200

Team USA takes silver. pic.twitter.com/95ISBuwExb

— SB Nation (@SBNation) February 20, 2014

I think I'd be more bummed about this USA loss had I not witnessed the pain @dchesnokov went through earlier in the week.

— Greg Wyshynski (@wyshynski) February 20, 2014

Canada's Women's Hockey Team, YOU ARE AWESOME!!! Words can't describe the pride!

— Eugene Melnyk (@MelnykEugene) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/FutureHckeyWife/status/436594944565084160

Unreal. That comeback for @CDNOlympicTeam women's hockey. Heartbreaking loss for @USOlympic. What a game.

— LA Kings (@LAKings) February 20, 2014

RT @CDNOlympicTeam: A golden lineup. #WeAreWinter pic.twitter.com/2Vgx04e6K7

— Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) February 20, 2014

USA women fell to Canada 3-2 in OT. Great job by both teams & congrats to Lyndsey Fry on winning a silver medal! pic.twitter.com/YT1M4dbyzi

— Arizona Coyotes (@ArizonaCoyotes) February 20, 2014

Congrats to @HC_Women on winning Gold! #WeAreWinter pic.twitter.com/50CrPjEe27

— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) February 20, 2014

https://twitter.com/tweetem_up/status/436593476105695233
https://twitter.com/BrandonPrust8/status/436590272772702208

Remember Team USA men saying they couldn't wait to get off the ice during 2010 medal ceremony. Feel for the women right now. Can't be easy.

— Craig Custance (@CraigCustance) February 20, 2014