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Dan Treacy
The Winter Olympics are in full swing, and men’s hockey is taking center stage.
The world’s best players descended on Milan, with NHL players finally able to represent their country at the Olympics after they were forced to sit out in 2018 and 2022. That means Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby and more will lead Canada onto the ice, while Auston Matthews and Quinn Hughes are among the stars taking the ice for the United States.
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The journey to gold is a quick one. The tournament spans all of 12 days, so it will be a sprint to the finish from the preliminary round through the gold medal game on Feb. 22.
Here’s a look at today’s Olympic hockey scores and the full schedule for the tournament.
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Four more Olympic hockey matchups are coming your way on Thursday:
Gold medal favorite Canada gets underway against Czechia, while the United States will start its journey against Latvia later in the day.
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Here’s a full guide to the Olympic men’s hockey schedule in Milan:
Dan Treacy is a content producer for Sporting News, joining in 2022 after graduating from Boston University. He founded @allsportsnews on Instagram in 2012 and has written for Lineups and Yardbarker.
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