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Olympic Player Tracker for Feb. 19
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 23:35
Wednesday's Games (2/19): SLO at SWE, 3:00 AM ET, Quarterfinals, Bolshoy Ice Dome - SWE, 5-0 RUS at FIN, 7:30 AM ET, Quarterfinals, Bolshoy Ice Dome - FIN, 3-1 LAT at CAN, 12 noon ET, Quarterfinals, Bolshoy Ice Dome - CA...
USA downs Czechs; semifinal against Canada awaits
Miami Herald - 19 Feb 2014 22:46
James van Riemsdyk, Dustin Brown and David Backers 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 decision over the Czec...
U.S. Ease Past Czechs Into Semis
The New York Times - 19 Feb 2014 22:39
The United States rolled into the semi-finals of the men's Olympic ice hockey tournament with a 5-2 victory over the Czech Republic on Wednesday.
Tavares out with a knee injury
Miami Herald - 19 Feb 2014 22:16
Canadian center John Tavares will miss the remainder of the Sochi Games with a knee injury.
'94 Canucks Final team to reunite at Heritage Classic
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 22:04
VANCOUVER, B.C. (February 19, 2014) - The members of the 1994 Vancouver Canucks® team that captured the hearts of British Columbians and inspired a generation of fans during their run to the 1994 Stanley Cup® Final wil...
Olympic quarterfinals inspire supportive tweets
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 21:37
As the quarterfinals of the men's hockey tournament at the 2014 Sochi Olympics took center stage Wednesday, rooting interests ran across national lines. St. Louis Blues defenseman Ian Cole, a native of Ann Arbor, Mich., ...
Weber scores power-play goal to help Canada avoid upset, beat Latvia
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 21:35
SOCHI, Russia - Team Canada has advanced to the men's hockey semifinals at the Winter Olympics with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Latvia. Shea Weber scored the winning goal on the power play with just under seven minutes le...
Pucks Central: Olympic Edition!
ESPN - 19 Feb 2014 21:32
Have some pucks with your morning coffee
Weber scores power-play goal to help Canada avoid upset, beat Latvia
The Hockey News - 19 Feb 2014 21:25
Canada, U.S. face off in anticipated women's final
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 21:05
The matchup most expected when the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Sochi Olympics started is the one that will take place Thursday when the United States and Canada play for the gold medal (Noon ET, NBC, CBC). It's...
Russia's loss 'a catastrophe' in host country
ESPN - 19 Feb 2014 20:52
Thousands of Russian fans streamed out of the Bolshoy Ice Dome and expressed devastation, anger and embarrassment after the men's hockey team was eliminated from the Olympic tournament with a 3-1 loss to Finland on Wedne...
Canadian forward John Tavares will miss rest of Olympics with leg injury
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 20:25
SOCHI, Russia - Canadian forward John Tavares has left the Olympic hockey quarter-final against Latvia with an apparent injury. The New York Islanders captain was taken into the boards by Arturs Kulda in the second perio...
Canadian forward John Tavares will miss rest of Olympics with leg injury
The Hockey News - 19 Feb 2014 20:19
Selanne, Finns oust Russia in quarterfinals
ESPN - 19 Feb 2014 20:09
Finland eliminated Russia from the Olympic men's hockey tournament with a 3-1 victory Wednesday, putting a stunning end to the Russians' enormous expectations at home.
Russia's hockey failure proves gold is won on the ice, not on paper
Sports Illustrated - 19 Feb 2014 19:31
Eliminated by the Finns, Russia's failure proves gold is won on the ice, not on paper.
Russian Defeat Wrecks Putin's Plans for Golden Finish
The New York Times - 19 Feb 2014 19:18
Russian President Vladimir Putin's plans for a golden finish to the Sochi Olympics were cancelled on Wednesday when Finland claimed a party-pooping win over the hosts of the Winter Games in the men's ice hockey competiti...
Ice Hockey: Finland Crush Russia's Gold Medal Dream
The New York Times - 19 Feb 2014 18:36
Finland crushed Russia's hopes of winning the men's ice hockey gold on home soil with a 3-1 quarter-final win at the Sochi Games on Wednesday.
Rangers' Zuccarello has broken hand
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 18:04
The New York Rangers announced Wednesday that forward Mats Zuccarello sustained a non-displaced fracture in his hand while playing for Norway at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. An MRI exam performed in Russia confirmed the inju...
Live blog of Team USA vs. Czech Republic quarterfinal game
Sports Illustrated - 19 Feb 2014 17:53
Team USA begins its knockout round play vs. the Czechs. Follow the action with our game blog.
U.S. Paralympic sled team special debuts Monday
NHL.com - 19 Feb 2014 16:57
The 2014 U.S. Paralympic Sled Hockey Team will be the focus of a one-hour documentary entitled "Ice Warriors: USA Sled Hockey" that will debut Monday at 10 p.m. ET on PBS. The 2014 Sochi Paralympics will begin March 7 at...
Finn-ished!: Host Russia knocked out of Olympic men's hockey by Finland
The Hockey News - 19 Feb 2014 16:44Russia fails to medal, falls in 3-1 upset by Finns
Sports Illustrated - 19 Feb 2014 16:27
Under the weight of golden expectations and great pressure, Russia failed to medal with a loss to Finland.