MILAN – In a crucial semifinal match for a spot in the gold-medal game at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team faces Sweden on Monday (Feb. 16).
The puck is scheduled to drop at 4:40 p.m. CET (10:40 a.m. ET) and will be broadcast live on NBC or available for streaming on Peacock.
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TODAY'S MATCH UP
This game represents Team USA's semifinal appearance at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The U.S. enters the match with a record of 5-0-0-0 (W-OTW-OTL-L), having progressed to the semifinals following a 6-0 win over Italy.
ALL-TIME AGAINST SWEDEN
The upcoming contest will be the sixth meeting between the U.S. and Sweden on Olympic ice and the first since the semifinals of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. The U.S. boasts a record of 4-0-1-0, with the only defeat occurring in overtime during the semifinals in Torino in 2006.
FOUR-STRAIGHT SHUTOUTS
Team USA has achieved four consecutive shutouts, successfully preventing Finland, Switzerland, and Canada from scoring. The last time an opponent found the net against the U.S. was 8:37 into the second period of the opening game against Czechia, marking 271:23 of play without conceding.
HARVEY TALLIES MOST POINTS OF AN AMERICAN DEFENDER
Caroline Harvey has accumulated nine points (2G, 7A) in the tournament, setting a record for the most points by an American defender in a single Olympic tournament.
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IN THE SEMIFINALS
The U.S. has a historical record of 5-1 in Olympic semifinal matches. The only defeat occurred against Sweden in overtime in 2006.
AGAINST SWEDEN IN THE SEMIFINALS
This will be the fifth occasion that the two teams have faced each other in Olympic semifinals, with the U.S. leading the series 3-1.
PLAYING FOR A MEDAL
With their advancement to the semifinals, Team USA is set to compete for a medal on Thursday, marking the eighth consecutive Olympics in which the U.S. will vie for a medal on the final day of competition.
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