Men's Winter Olympic Hockey

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impo the playing field is somewhat closer to level in the Men's hockey, I unlike what I'm hearing I am looking forward to the hockey games.
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Mens first game is tomorrow morning at 4:10am PST against Switzerland
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GordonH wrote:Mens first game is tomorrow morning at 4:10am PST against Switzerland

Should be an easy win.
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GordonH wrote:Mens first game is tomorrow morning at 4:10am PST against Switzerland

Glacier wrote:Should be an easy win.

It was 5 to 1..... Oops spoiler alert
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Next up the strongest competition we my have in Group A.
Czech Republic tomorrow evening at 7:10pm PST

Group A:
Canada
Czech Republic
South Korea
Switzerland

Group B
Slovakia
Slovenia
United States
Olympic Athletes from Russia

Group C
Sweden
Finland
Germany
Norway
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Watch pregame show they showed 1998, impo 1 of Marc Crawford biggest f :cuss: ups. Not having Wayne Gretzky in the shoot out.
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GordonH wrote:Watch pregame show they showed 1998, impo 1 of Marc Crawford biggest f :cuss: ups. Not having Wayne Gretzky in the shoot out.

that's the one where he went with defensemen in the shootout, right?
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Scrivens is a joke, as is the shoot out. Bleh.
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Snman wrote:Scrivens is a joke, as is the shoot out. Bleh.


Shootouts are for the Ok corral or soccer, hockey OT periods until someone scores.
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i love shootouts, but we lost this one :swear:
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the truth wrote:i love shootouts, but we lost this one :swear:


Here is my compromise, 10 minutes 4 on 4 if not settled then 5 minutes 3 on 3. If no winner then the shootout (I've never been a fan of the shootout in hockey).
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GordonH wrote:Group A:
Czech Republic Still needs to play Switzerland (this game happen 11:40 PST tonight), currently has 5 points
Canada Still needs to play South Korea (this game happen 4:10am PST tomorrow), currently has 4 points
Switzerland Currently has 3 points
South Korea Currently has 0 points

Group B
Olympic Athletes from Russia 6 points
United States 4 points
Slovakia 4 points
Slovenia 4 points

Group C
Sweden Still needs to play Finland (this game happen 4:10am PST tomorrow), currently has 6 points
Finland Currently has 6 points
Germany Still needs to play Norway (this game happens tonight 7:10pm PST), currently has 0 points
Norway Currently has 0 points


Group B is done the Preliminary round
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Canada's next game is Wednesday at 4:10am PST against ???
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Semi Finals are set:
Olympic Athletes from Russia vs Czech Republic at 11:40pm PST Thursdays night
Canada vs Germany at 4:10am PST Friday morning

Winners meet for Gold Medal game on 8:10pm PST Saturday night

Bronze game is at 4:10am PST Saturday morning.

impo the better Semi will be Olympic Athletes from Russia vs Czech Republic

We should have little difficultly beating Germany
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Should see Canada vs OA from Russia in the final IMO
Czech should take the broze
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