Overtime drama defined the men's Olympic ice hockey quarter-finals, with favorites Canada and defending champions Finland surviving to set up a semi-final clash. The United States also needed extra time and will meet Slovakia in the last four.
Canada, heavy favorites, faced a scare against the Czech Republic. Trailing late, they leveled the score before Mitch Marner secured the win in overtime. They now face Finland, who demonstrated a resilient comeback against Switzerland, with Artturi Lehkonen scoring the overtime winner.
Slovakia, a surprise contender after a strong group stage, will face the U.S. The Americans narrowly defeated Sweden in their quarter-final, with Quinn Hughes scoring the overtime winner to advance.