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Sweden edges Finland to reach gold medal game

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Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Sweden will play for men’s hockey Olympic gold again. Erik Karlsson snapped a second-period tie with a power-play goal and Henrik Lundqvist made 25 saves to lead the Swedes to a 2-1 victory over Finland in […]

Canada to play for second straight gold after blanking U.S.

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Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Jamie Benn supplied the lone goal of the contest at 1:41 of the second period, and Canada earned the right to defend its gold medal thanks to a 1-0 decision over Team USA in Friday’s semifinal.

Zetterberg on the shelf following back surgery

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Red Wings suffered a blow to their post-Olympic playoff hopes. Wings general manager Ken Holland announced Friday that veteran forward Henrik Zetterberg, who has been bothered by a balky back this season, underwent successful […]

Sweden edges Finland to reach gold medal game

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Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Sweden will play for men’s hockey Olympic gold again. Erik Karlsson snapped a second-period tie with a power-play goal and Henrik Lundqvist made 25 saves to lead the Swedes to a 2-1 victory over Finland in […]

U.S. and Canada meet with gold medal game on the line

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Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – A rematch of the 2010 gold medal men’s hockey game comes a round earlier, as the United States and Canada square off in the semifinals of the Sochi Olympics. Canada won the gold medal four years […]

Sweden battles Finland in 2006 gold medal rematch

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Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – The first men’s hockey semifinal at the Sochi Olympics will have a Nordic flair, as Sweden takes on Finland. The Swedes rolled through Group C play at 3-0 and advanced to the semifinals with a 5-0 […]

Hip surgery to end season for Avs’ Tanguay

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Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Colorado Avalanche announced that forward Alex Tanguay will undergo hip surgery on Friday and will miss the remainder of the season. Tanguay sat out 36 games from Nov. 6-Jan. 21 with a hip injury. He […]

Tavares done for season with a knee injury

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Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Islanders center John Tavares will miss the remainder of the season with a left knee injury. The Islanders said Thursday the Canadian Olympian was diagnosed with a torn medial collateral ligament and a meniscus […]

Tavares done for season with a knee injury

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Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Islanders center John Tavares will apparently miss the remainder of the season with a left knee injury. Tavares took a hard hit from Latvian defenseman Arturs Kulda in the second period of Canada’s 2-1 […]

USA downs Czechs; semifinal against Canada awaits

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Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – James van Riemsdyk, Dustin Brown and David Backes tallied in a three-goal first period, as the United States put 32 years of frustration to rest and gained a spot in the semifinals thanks to a 5-2 […]