US Men Crush Slovakia 6-2 in Olympic Semis
The US men's hockey team unleashes a second-period barrage with Jack Hughes and Jack Eichel lighting up the scoreboard to bury Slovakia and punch their ticket to the gold-medal showdown. NHL stars like Brady Tkachuk and Tage Thompson flex their pro muscle on the big stage, turning a tight opener into a rout that has Milano buzzing. Facing Canada next carries the weight of decades of rivalry, with Team USA chasing their first gold since the Miracle on Ice amid a perfect tournament run.
Related Coverage


Sabres Launched Pegula Era in Epic Style 15 Years Ago

Olympic Gold Medalist Headed to Habs?

Sidney Crosby Protege Stepped Up When Canada Needed Him Most

NHL's Olympic Gold Hangover Hits Hard

Suzuki's Olympic Lessons for Habs Run

Two Bruins Leave Milan With Gold Medals, Two Win Bronze

Blackhawks Tinkering With Power-Play Entries, Grzelcyk Still On 2nd Unit

Daily Bean: Olympic Quarterfinal Schedule; Necas Says Czechia Let Canada Win First Time

Seven Florida Panthers Medaled at the Olympics. Bill Zito Brought in Six of Them