Italy opens up the tournament against the Swedes on Wednesday in the biggest David vs. Goliath matchup in the preliminaries.

Get the best Sweden vs. Italy predictions ahead of their Olympic hockey clash on Wednesday. Free men's Olympic hockey picks ...

Sweden and Italy face off in this Group B men's ice hockey matchup during the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday.

Here's a look at the box score from Sweden's opening-day win over Italy.

Nylander gave Sweden the 3-2 lead at 16:46 of the second period by picking up a loose puck on the side of the net and lifting it past Clara into an open net. It was the first Olympic goal for the ...

MILAN — Miracolo sul ghiaccio, it was not. Team Italy, a 5.5-goal underdog in its Olympic opener against Sweden, threw an absolute scare into Tre Kronor by scoring 4:14 into the game, then tying it at ...

Three of Sweden's goals so far at this World Cup have come from set pieces and it's easy to see why considering the quality of the delivery and aerial prowess of their team. Italy may have started ...

In the end, Team Italy lost to Team Sweden 5-2 at Santagiulia Arena on Wednesday in the first of three preliminary games for ...

By Amy Tennery and Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Finland beat Nordic rivals Sweden 4-1 to get their Olympic title ...