MILAN (AP) — After realizing his team would have to play in the qualification round at the Milan Cortina Olympics, Sweden coach Sam Hallam was quick to reference what Canada did 16 years ago after a ...

Connor McDavid and Team Canada could face a tough matchup as early as the quarterfinals. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images Get ready to hear an awful lot about goal differential the next few days. Because ...

Mika Zibanejad of Team Sweden celebrates the team's 5-2 victory in the Men's Preliminary Group B match between Sweden and Italy on day five of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games on Feb. 11, ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Frida Karlsson, of Sweden, celebrates after ...

Two historic hockey rivals collide at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics when Finland faces Sweden on Friday. The Swedes cruised to a dominant win in their tournament opener, and my Sweden vs.

MILAN – There were times when Team Sweden looked nervous. Times where it looked like it was on the same level as a team with no NHL players. And times where a stunning upset to Team Italy looked ...

MILAN — Miracolo sul ghiaccio, it was not. Team Italy, a 5.5-goal underdog in its Olympic opener against Sweden, threw an absolute scare into Tre Kronor by scoring 4:14 into the game, then tying it at ...

Wednesday afternoon’s Olympic men’s hockey match between Team Sweden and Team Italy was a lot closer than people may have predicted it would be. Despite Sweden outshooting the Italians 59-18, the host ...

Sweden enters this Group B matchup as one of the clear favorites to contend for a medal in the men’s tournament, boasting a deep, NHL-laden roster with elite forwards and defensemen that give them a ...

Despite losing the game, Team Italy brought the home crowd to their feet by scoring the first goal of the match against powerhouse Sweden and adding another goal in the second period. It didn't last ...

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy, are officially underway, and one of the most exciting events begins on Wednesday, February 11. Sweden and Italy are set to meet in Men's Hockey, with the ...