Overview
- Puck drop is 8:30 p.m. ET at Grand Casino Arena with live coverage on NHL Network.
- Viewers without cable can stream the game on DIRECTV Stream or fuboTV via free trial offers.
- The other semifinal features Sweden vs. Finland at 4:30 p.m. ET.
- Canada went 4-0 in group play and overwhelmed Slovakia 7-1 after five goals late in the first period from Cole Reschny, Tij Iginla, Michael Misa, Sam O’Reilly and Brady Martin.
- Goaltender Jack Ivankovic made 21 saves in the quarterfinal, and Canada previously beat Czechia 7-5 in group play in a matchup that marks their sixth straight medal-round meeting as Czechia seeks a fourth consecutive medal.