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The Olympic tournament had come to the moment in which only two teams were left to compete. Finland and the team ROC faced each other in the final game on Sunday morning. The Finnish Lions made their way through to the climax by winning Slovakia in the semi-final. Slovakia later defeated Sweden in the bronze medal game.

Finland could’ve been concidered a slight favorite to win the semi-final against Slovakia due to the tournament opening game, in which the Lions beated Slovak’s by 6–2 score. On Friday morning the game was about the sport for the Olympic final and the margins became narrower.

Both Switzerland and Finland were known to be a sold and united group fo players, which meant that the upcoming playoff game should be an even one.

Finland and Sweden finished their group stage in the Olympic tournament with a Sunday game against each other. The loving neighbours were in the situation that with a draw after 60 minutes they both would qualify straight to the quarter finals.

The 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing continue and the hockey tournament is well underway. It was now time for Latvia to face a feisty team - Team Slovakia.

The 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing continue and the hockey tournament is well underway. It was now time for Latvia to face one of the tournament favorites - Team Finland.

As the men’s Olympic ice hockey tournament is having its first games being played, it’s also time for team Finland to step on the ice for the first time in a match-up. Finland’s first opponent was Slovakia, which had been able to gather a roster ready for surprice.

The 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing have arrived and the hockey tournament is getting underway. The tournament underdogs - Latvia returned to the big stage for the first time since 2014.

The experienced forward Leo Komarov made his return after many years to the Finnish national team. He played a long career in the NHL, but for this season he came back to Europe and joined the KHL club SKA. The forward represented Finland in the Sochi Olympics.

The Finnish national team has been camping at Vierumäki fascilities before getting to the Olympic city Beijing this week. The head coach Jukka Jalonen told about the team’s routines preparing for the big tournament.

On Monday head coach of the Latvian national team - Harijs Vitolins addressed the media and announced the 25 players that would be heading to the Olympic hockey tournament.

Hannes Björninen got selected among a few other Jokerit players to the Beijing Olympic tournament. The centerman gets ready for his first tournament of five rings and he conciders that as a very special situation.

EN.KHL.RU presents rosters for upcoming Olympic Games in Bejing.