MILAN -- Team USA had a plan when its quarterfinal showdown against Team Sweden went to overtime in the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 on Wednesday. “Give it to Quinn. That is usually the game plan when he is out there,” United States forward Matt Boldy said.

The United States struck first before Sweden responded to send the game to overtime. With the lights shining the brightest, Quinn Hughes stepped up and scored to give Team USA the overtime win in the quaterfinals.

The United States and Sweden are locked in a scoreless tie after the first period in Wednesday’s quarter-final with a spot in the semifinals on the line at Milano Cortina 2026 .

In the Olympic quarterfinals, Connor Hellebuyck led the United States national team to a thrilling overtime win over the Sweden national team. After a tense regulation battle with a lot of drama at the end,

Three New York Rangers were at the center of the quarterfinal matchup between the United States and Sweden at the

With Team USA's medal hopes on the line during sudden-death overtime in its men's hockey quarterfinal against Sweden, Quinn Hughes of the United States had the puck on his stick and—thanks to team captain Auston Matthews blocking off the Swedish defense—a wee bit of breathing room.