Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here's a look at the latest medal standings on the morning of Sunday,
The U.S. men’s hockey team defeated Germany on Sunday at the 2026 Winter Olympics and earned a bye to the quarterfinals.
Team USA has beaten Germany 5-1 to cap a perfect 3-0 record in the preliminary round at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Auston Matthews scored two goals for Team USA, while Zach Werenski, Brock Faber and Tage Thompson each added one.
An American win seemed inevitable, sending the team through to the quarterfinals. Here's what stood out the most.
The Swedes have far more NHL talent than any opponent the Americans have faced, including forward Lucas Raymond, who leads the team with five points; defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, who's averaged a team-best 22 minutes per game; and a goalie trio with NHL regulars Filip Gustavsson, Jacob Markstrom, and Jesper Wallstedt.
Federica Brignone on the cusp of one of the most amazing Olympic comebacks we have ever seen...Brignone has done it! Double gold on home snow of Italy!.” - Dan Hicks on Italy’s Federica Brignone’s two
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