Olympic Men's Hockey: Why Slovakia Won Group B Despite Losing To Sweden - Community Post

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Adam Kierszenblat

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Team Slovakia lost 5-3 to Sweden in Olympic men's hockey on Saturday, but they celebrated as if they won.

After all, Sweden pulled their goalie despite having that lead but could not score once more.

That's the beauty of Olympic hockey – every goal matters.

Team Slovakia clinched Group B despite losing 5-3 to Sweden after Finland beat Italy 10-0. Here's how the tiebreaker process worked.

thehockeynews.comOlympic Men's Hockey: Why Slovakia Won Group B Despite Losing To SwedenTeam Slovakia clinched Group B despite losing 5-3 to Sweden after Finland beat Italy 10-0. Here's how the tiebreaker process worked.

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