SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - A format change to the Sochi Winter Games women's ice hockey tournament may prevent coaches and players from having to apologise for the embarrassing routs that have blighted past Olympics.
But hockey officials could yet be left squirming as they try to justify how a winless team managed to reach the Sochi medal round.
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