Men's hockey playoff schedule
Tuesday • Qualification round
No. 5 Russia 4, No. 12 Norway 0
No. 11 Latvia 3, No. 6 Switzerland 1
No. 8 Slovenia 4, No. 9 Austria 0
No. 7 Czech Republic 5, No. 10 Slovakia 3
Wednesday • Quarterfinals
No. 1 Sweden vs. Slovenia, 2 a.m. (NBCSN)
No. 4 Finland vs. Russia, 6:30 a.m. (NBCSN)
No. 3 Canada vs. Latvia, 11 a.m. (MSNBC)
No. 2 United States vs. Czech Republic, 11 a.m. (USA)
Friday • Semifinals
Finland/Russia vs. Sweden/Slovenia, 6 a.m. or 11 a.m. (NBCSN)
Canada/Latvia vs. United States/Czech Republic, 6 a.m. or 11 a.m. (NBCSN)
Finals
Bronze: Semifinal losers, 9 a.m. Saturday
Gold: Semifinal winners, 6 a.m. Sunday
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