Sweden vs. Finland: Live Olympic Men’s Hockey Scores Today
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina are currently featuring an exciting men’s hockey tournament. On February 13, two Nordic rivals, Sweden and Finland, will clash in Group B, sparking a highly anticipated match.
Sweden vs. Finland: A Rivalry Renewed
This matchup, scheduled to start at 6:10 a.m. ET, is one of the highlights of Day 6. The history between these two teams is intense, reminiscent of the rivalry between the USA and Canada. Finland previously triumphed over Sweden with a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory at the 2022 Four Nations Face-Off.
Women’s Teams Meeting on the Ice
As part of a four-game schedule on this day, Finland and Sweden will be aiming for crucial points. Other matches include:
- Italy vs. Slovakia
- France vs. Czechia
- Canada vs. Switzerland
Teams are gearing up for their second games of the tournament, while some will be competing on consecutive days.
Viewing Details
Fans can catch all the Olympic men’s hockey action live on Peacock, which is streaming each game in real-time.
Men’s Hockey Tournament Format
The men’s hockey tournament consists of 12 teams divided into three groups:
| Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Finland | USA |
| Switzerland | Sweden | Germany |
| Czechia | Slovakia | Latvia |
| France | Italy | Denmark |
Each team competes against others in their group. Points earned are as follows: three points for a win in regulation, two points for an overtime victory, one point for an overtime or shootout loss, and none for a regulation defeat.
Advance to the Playoffs
Following the preliminary round, teams are ranked based on several criteria, including group placement. The top four teams, consisting of group winners and one best second-place team, will advance directly to the quarterfinals. The remaining teams ranked 5 to 12 will participate in qualifying rounds.
Upcoming Dates
- Playoff Qualification Games: February 17
- Quarterfinals: February 18
- Semifinals: February 20
- Bronze Medal Game: February 21
- Gold Medal Game: February 22
As the competition heats up, fans can look forward to a thrilling continuation of Olympic men’s hockey with key matchups and the fierce spirit of the games.
