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Here's a look at the top performers from the final day of round-robin men's Olympic hockey action.

Top players, the playoff matchups and more, with help from the great @tjku29.bsky.social:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Everything you need to know from final day of round robin
Canada, USA, Switzerland and Denmark pulled off wins to close out the preliminary round.
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February 15, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Here's a look at the top performers from the final day of round-robin men's Olympic hockey action.

Top players, the playoff matchups and more:

www.dailyfaceoff.com/news/2026-ol... #Olympics
2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Everything you need to know from final day of round robin
Canada, USA, Switzerland and Denmark pulled off wins to close out the preliminary round.
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February 15, 2026 at 10:43 PM
USA has beaten Germany 5-1 to finish a perfect 3-0 in round-robin action.

Top standouts:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Top standouts from Germany vs. USA
Matthews scored twice in a convincing victory for the No. 2 seed heading into the playoffs.
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February 15, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Lines for USA vs. Germany. #Olympics
February 15, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Kyle Connor will sit for USA. Clayton Keller will play on the third line with Tage Thompson and Dylan Larkin. #Olympics
February 15, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Canada now owns a 17-goal differential after a whopping 10-2 victory over France.

A look at the top standouts, including McDavid, Crosby, Celebrini and Wilson:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Top standouts from Canada vs. France
Crosby, Celebrini and McDavid had three points each, while Stone, Marner and Wilson had a pair.
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February 15, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Lines for Denmark vs. Latvia. #Olympics
February 15, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Full lineups for Canada vs. France. #Olympics
February 15, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Czechia and Switzerland will head to overtime. First time OT has occurred during the men's tournament.

Two points to the winner, one for the loser. #Olympics
February 15, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Lines for Switzerland vs. Czechia at the #Olympics.
February 15, 2026 at 11:04 AM
A look at the top performers from all four games at the men's Olympic hockey tournament today.

We saw a modern-day record broken, a losing team celebration, a wild goal, a tight fight... and just about everything.

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Everything you need to know from Feb. 14
Sweden, USA, Latvia and Finland pulled off victories on the penultimate day of the Olympic round-robin.
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February 14, 2026 at 11:00 PM
The United States has improved to 2-0 after a 6-3 win over Denmark.

A look at the top standouts, including Zach Werenski and Jack Eichel:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Top standouts from Denmark vs. USA
USA remains in the top spot in Group C after starting the tournament with a 2-0 record.
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February 14, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Lines for USA vs. Denmark. #Olympics
February 14, 2026 at 7:53 PM
It doesn't get much more lopsided than that.

As Finland looks to secure the No. 4 seed overall, the team easily beat Italy 11-0 today.

Top standouts include Mikko Rantanen, Sebastian Aho, Joel Armia and, yes, an Italian defenseman:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Top standouts from Finland vs. Italy
Finland finished second in Group B, with Italy finishing in last.
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February 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Lines for Finland vs. Italy. #Olympics
February 14, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Lines for Finland vs. Italy. #Olympics
February 14, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Anton Lundell will not play for Finland. Neither will Oliver Kapanen. 12F/8D.

Cristiano DiGiacinto (suspended) and Alessandro Segafredo will sit for Italy. Also 12F/8D. #Olympics
February 14, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Sweden improved to 2-1 in the round robin, but Slovakia is in line to finish first in Group B thanks to a late goal from Dalibor Dvorsky.

A look at the top standouts, including Elias Pettersson and Martin Gernat:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Top standouts from Slovakia vs. Sweden
Despite the loss, Slovakia has clinched top spot in Group B with a 2-1 record.
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February 14, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Latvia has won its first men's Olympic hockey game since 2014, beating Germany 4-3.

A look at the top standouts, including Dans Locmelis and Leon Draisaitl:

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2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey: Top standouts from Germany vs. Latvia
Latvia, Germany and the United States find themselves in a three-way tie thanks to Latvia's victory on Saturday.
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February 14, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Lines for Sweden vs. Slovakia. #Olympics
February 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Lines for Germany vs. Latvia. #Olympics
February 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Men's #Olympics hockey schedule for Saturday:

Germany vs. Latvia: 6:10 AM ET
Sweden vs. Slovakia: 6:10 AM ET
Finland vs. Italy: 10:40 AM ET
USA vs. Denmark: 3:10 PM ET
February 13, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Lines for Canada vs Switzerland. #Olympics
February 13, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Little newser with Travis Sanheim and Seth Jarvis set to play for Canada.

Logan Thompson will get the start:

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Canada’s Marchand, Morrissey to sit against Switzerland; Jarvis, Sanheim to make debuts
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is expected to be the starter on Friday.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Three shots nearly changed the trajectory of France's hockey tournament.

After not qualifying on their own and getting relegated from the #MensWorlds, France went to Italy to prove they could hang with the best.

Today, they showed that:

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France – the ultimate Olympic underdog – proved they can hang with the best
For a little bit, France looked like they were going to pull off the biggest upset of the Olympics. Regardless...
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February 13, 2026 at 6:10 PM