Qualifying round and quarterfinal seeding is set after the preliminary round's final day. See matchups, results from Sunday's Olympic men's hockey.

Zach Werenski got the Americans on the board with 8.7 seconds left in the first period when he found space near the right face-off circle and fired the puck past German goalie Maximilian Franzreb. The goal salvaged a lackluster period for the Americans during which the Germans at times threatened to score.

Team USA has beaten Germany 5-1 to cap a perfect 3-0 record in the preliminary round at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Auston Matthews scored two goals for Team USA, while Zach Werenski, Brock Faber and Tage Thompson each added one.

The U.S. men’s hockey team defeated Germany on Sunday at the 2026 Winter Olympics and earned a bye to the quarterfinals.

Canada beat out the United States for the top seed in the men's hockey knockout-round bracket at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

An American win seemed inevitable, sending the team through to the quarterfinals. Here's what stood out the most.

The United States and Germany close out preliminary play with plenty on the line Sunday at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with both teams chasing stronger positioning heading into the knockout rounds. Team USA enters the matchup unbeaten in Group C,

Welcome to Last Word On Hockey’s Olympic Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines,

Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here's a look at the latest medal standings on the morning of Saturday, Feb. 14, as well as when each medal event will take place.

Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin fails to make the podium, but the American Winter Olympic star’s coach, Karin Harjo, takes the spotlight by setting a historic milestone.

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are underway in scenic northern Italy — and with a record-setting contingent of athletes, Team USA is getting into the Winter Games like never before. The 232 members of Team USA for the 2026 Winter Olympics are the most the United States has ever sent to the Winter Games,

Federica Brignone on the cusp of one of the most amazing Olympic comebacks we have ever seen...Brignone has done it! Double gold on home snow of Italy!.” - Dan Hicks on Italy’s Federica Brignone’s two