Sweden vs Latvia

Sweden defeats Latvia to advance to Olympic hockey quarterfinals

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Sweden secured a 5-1 victory over Latvia in the round of 16 at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina, setting up a quarterfinal matchup against the United States. Goals from Adrian Kempe, Gabriel Landeskog, Filip Forsberg, Mika Zibanejad, and William Nylander propelled Tre Kronor forward despite some uneven play. The win highlights Sweden's depth as they prepare for a physical challenge from the Americans.