Slovakia and Germany will meet in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday, with a semifinal berth on the line in what projects as one of the most evenly matched elimination games of the tournament.
As the quarterfinals take shape in Wednesday’s Olympic hockey competition. one of the biggest stories to date is the fact that Slovakia are Group B champions. By winning Group B, Slovakia does not have to compete in Tuesday’s qualification round.
Slovakia opened the 2026 Winter Olympics with a decisive 4–1 victory over defending champion Finland, powered by two goals from Juraj Slafkovský and a 38-save performance from Samuel Hlavaj.
The quarterfinals for the men's hockey tournament are set after the qualification round on Feb. 17. See who advanced at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The Olympic men's hockey preliminary round is over. See where Canada, USA, Slovakia, and other teams stand in the power rankings as playoffs begin.
Washington Capitals player Martin Fehervary is representing Slovakia at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games. He hopes to win an Olympic medal for his newborn daughter, Anna. Fehervary is focused on the tournament while his girlfriend Natalia cares for their baby in the US.
Recapping Day 11 of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Get the latest news, results, medal count, TV schedules and highlights from Italy.
We are just over a week away from the premier Winter Olympic event: the men’s hockey gold medal game. With the single-elimination tournament starting on Tuesday, let’s take a look at the three favorites (according to Polymarket) to take home gold in Milan.
Italy and Slovakia face off in this Group B men's ice hockey matchup during the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday.
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