Event Brief
USA sinks Slovakia, advances to Olympic hockey gold medal game
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
Summary: Jack Hughes scored twice in a thrashing of Slovakia, helping Team USA clinch a spot in the 2026 Winter Olympics hockey gold medal game.
WHO: Team USA
WHAT: defeated Slovakia in hockey
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 5:48 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: to advance to the Olympic gold medal game
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