Grades, lessons learned and big questions from Team USA's 5-1 win over Germany

Grades, lessons learned and big questions from Team USA's 5-1 win over Germany

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

Olympics: Two assists for Tkachuk in USA’s 5-1 win over Germany

Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk drew assists on back-to-back second period goals in the United States win 5-1 over Germany at the Winter Olympics in Milano, Italy. Tkachuk was credited with the seconday helper on Auston Matthews’ power-play goal at the 3:25 mark and then drew the primay assist on Brock Faber’s even-strength marker with 2:25 left in the frame. He played 14:57… Source

Rangers' Miller, Trocheck anchor USA penalty kill in 5-1 win over Germany

Neither J.T. Miller nor Vincent Trocheck recorded a point in Team USA’s 5-1 win over Germany on Sunday, but the New York Rangers’ forwards anchored a perfect penalty kill as the Americans clinched Group C in the preliminaries at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics. The United States killed off all three German power plays and improved to 9-for-9 through three contests in these Games. They are the only team that did not allow a power-play goal in the…

OLYMPICS: Draisaitl, Germany to face France in qualifying round after 5-1 defeat to USA

Germany will battle France in the qualifying round on Tuesday for a spot in the Quarter-Finals after Leon Draisaitl & Josh Samanski were each held pointless in a 5-1 loss to Team USA to conclude Group C action