But the Canadian crowd was cheering for the Swiss over us because they were still ticked that we beat them:

And that U.S. victory over Canada has apparently tweaked many northern neighbors. The crowd at the game Wednesday was clearly rooting for the Swiss. There were many Americans in the stands, but they were outnumbered by the hockey-crazed Canadians who cheered every save by Switzerland’s goalie Jonas Miller.

We really ticked them off by beating their team. If America wins the gold in hockey on Canadian soil, I don’t think the Canadians would be able to handle it.

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