It’s a Team USA top two in the men’s freeski slopestyle, as Alex Hall and Nick Goepper were 1-2 in the event. That was a good start for the U.S. ahead of win-or-go-home time for the 2022 Winter Olympics hockey tournament in Beijing.
With a 4-0 win over Germany on Monday, Slovakia entered the men’s hockey quarterfinals to face Team USA. The Americans went 3-0-0 in the preliminary round, while Slovakia notched only one win. Despite that, however, Slovakia sent the game into overtime with a last-minute goal and won it in a shootout.
USA and Slovakia tied at end of third period
We’re going to overtime. Slovakia’s Martin Hrivik scored with 44 seconds left in regulation to tie Team USA, 2-2, in their Olympic men’s quarterfinal game. Slovakia had their goalie pulled for an extra skater, and the puck deflected on a point shot to where Hrivik could put it past goalie Strauss Mann. The Americans…
