Summary
Canada and the USA will compete in the men's ice hockey final at the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics. Canada is seeking their 10th gold medal in the sport, while the USA aims to win their first since 1980. Both teams have faced challenges reaching the final, with Canada overcoming injuries and sickness.
Key Facts
- Canada and the USA will play in the men's ice hockey final at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
- This match is set to take place at the Milano Santagiulia Arena.
- Canada is trying to win their 10th gold medal in men's ice hockey.
- The USA hasn't won the men's ice hockey gold since 1980.
- Both teams went into overtime during the quarter-finals.
- Canada's captain, Sidney Crosby, is dealing with a knee injury and might not be fully fit.
- Nathan MacKinnon experienced illness during a quarter-final match.
- NHL players have returned to the Olympics, boosting the competition's excitement.
