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Watch Sweden's Mika Zibaneja force overtime at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday with a late third-period goal against the USA men's hockey team.
It's Team USA vs. Sweden at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Here's how to watch the men's hockey quarterfinal game, including start time, channel, stream.
Day 12 of the 2026 Winter Olympics has been a busy one for Team USA with a quarterfinal showdown on the ice for the men's hockey team against Sweden still to come. The matchup comes nearly a year after the Americans dropped a 2-1 decision to Sweden in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.
His performance in that Beijing tournament heavily influenced the Montreal Canadiens’ decision to draft Juraj Slafkovský with the No. 1 overall pick at the 2022 NHL Draft. It gave them confidence that a big stage did not scare him and he would not wilt under the pressure, something Slafkovský is showing with Slovakia again at these Olympics.
U.S. vs. Canada is all the rage in the final days of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Itay. The U.S. beat archrival Canada 2-1 in overtime to win the gold medal in women’s hockey. The U.S. men’s team will get its shot at Canada for the gold medal on Sunday.