

The men’s ice hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026
The biggest and most exciting day of the Winter Olympics ice hockey 2026 tournament is here as the last four teams get ready to compete for a place in the gold medal game. After an intense quarter-final round, where three out of four matches were decided in overtime, the men’s tournament is now at its most thrilling stage. Fans across the world are getting ready for two big matches featuring some of the NHL’s top players, including Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews, as they play for their countries.
Four Semi-final matchs
The men’s ice hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026 now has its four semi-finalists set after Wednesday’s (18 February) exciting quarter-finals action.
Canada, USA, Finland and Slovakia fighting to keep their Olympic dreams alive.
Slovakia opened the quarter-final action with a commanding 6–2 victory over Germany, while Canada needed overtime to edge Czechia 4–3 in a far tighter contest, despite “Captain Canada” Sidney Crosby exiting early with a lower-body injury.
The men’s semi-finals will take place on Friday, 20 February.
Schedule, all times CET:
- 16:40 Finland v Canada
- 21:10 United States v Slovakia
Be Ready for matches

