<Table> United States <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nickname ( s ) </Th> <Td> Team USA , Ice Yanks </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Association </Th> <Td> USA Hockey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> General Manager </Th> <Td> Reagan Carey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Head coach </Th> <Td> Robb Stauber </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Assistants </Th> <Td> Brett Strot Paul Mara </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Captain </Th> <Td> Meghan Duggan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Most games </Th> <Td> Angela Ruggiero ( 257 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Top scorer </Th> <Td> Natalie Darwitz ( 114 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Most points </Th> <Td> Natalie Darwitz ( 237 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Team colors </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> IIHF code </Th> <Td> USA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Ranking </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Current IIHF </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Highest IIHF </Th> <Td> 1 ( first in 2009 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lowest IIHF </Th> <Td> 3 ( 2007 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> First international </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Canada 2 -- 1 United States ( North York or Mississauga , Ontario , Canada ; April 21 , 1987 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Biggest win </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> United States 20 -- 0 Netherlands ( North York or Mississauga , Ontario , Canada ; April 23 , 1987 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Biggest defeat </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Canada 8 -- 0 United States ( Tampere , Finland ; April 26 , 1992 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> World Championships </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Appearances </Th> <Td> 18 ( first in 1990 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Best result </Th> <Td> 01 ! ( 2005 , 2008 , 2009 , 2011 , 2013 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Olympics </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Appearances </Th> <Td> 6 ( first in 1998 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Medals </Th> <Td> Gold ( 1998 , 2018 ) Silver ( 2002 , 2010 , 2014 ) Bronze ( 2006 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> International record ( W -- L -- T ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> 228 -- 72 -- 4 </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when was the last time the womens hockey team won gold
2018