Sweden vs Latvia, Winter Olympic Games - Ice Hockey – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
5:1
17/02/2026 at 15:10 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Olympic Games - Play Offs - 1/8-finals
  • Where to Watch on TV:
belgiumBelgiumHBO Max, HBO Max
bosnia-and-herzegovinaBosnia-and-herzegovinaHBO Max
bulgariaBulgariaHBO Max
croatiaCroatiaHBO Max
czech-republicCzech-republicCT sport, HBO Max
denmarkDenmarkHBO Max
finlandFinlandHBO Max
franceFranceHBO Max
hungaryHungaryHBO Max
moldovaMoldovaHBO Max
montenegroMontenegroHBO Max
netherlandsNetherlandsHBO Max
north-macedoniaNorth-macedoniaHBO Max
norwayNorwayHBO Max
polandPolandHBO Max
romaniaRomaniaHBO Max
serbiaSerbiaHBO Max
sloveniaSloveniaHBO Max
spainSpainHBO Max
swedenSwedenHBO Max
ukraineUkraineSuspilne Sport
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDiscovery+ App, Discovery+
usaUsaNBC Sports App, Peacock

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2821
Shooting PCT
17.86% (5/28)4.76% (1/21)
Goalkeeper Saves
2023
Saves PCT
95.24% (20/21)82.14% (23/28)
Penalties
32
PIM
64
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/2)0% (0/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (3/3)100% (2/2)
Faceoffs Won
2730
Faceoffs %
47.3752.63
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 0)
  • 10:55, 1 - 0, Kempe A. (G), Eriksson Ek J. (A), Nylander W. (A2)
  • 11:36, 2 - 0, Landeskog G. (G), Raymond L. (A), Zibanejad M. (A2)
  • 16:54, Forsling G. (2 min),
  • 19:08, Smits A. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 07:36, 3 - 0, Forsberg F. (G), Karlsson E. (A), Broberg P. (A2)
  • 10:47, 3 - 1, Tralmaks E. (G), Smits A. (A), Blueger T. (A2)
  • 16:20, Hedman V. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (2 - 0)
  • 05:54, 4 - 1, Zibanejad M. (G), Raymond L. (A), Landeskog G. (A2)
  • 06:35, Lindholm E. (2 min),
  • 11:13, Blueger T. (2 min),
  • 13:18, 5 - 1, Nylander W. (G), Raymond L. (A), Dahlin R. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning


Sweden
82.3%
Draw
10.8%
Latvia
6.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
85.6% 9.4% 5.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Sweden has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.3%)
  • Latvia has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.8%)
  • Sweden - Latvia Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.15
    (1.1)
    8.57
    (10.07)
    13.81
    (18.64)
    6.2%
    (5.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    What is the prediction for Sweden - Latvia?
  • Users Predictions: 15 users predict this event. Sweden will win (votes: 14 - 93.3%). Latvia will win (votes: 1 - 6.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Sweden: 80.6%100%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 5.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DNB - Sweden (1.05) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - Sweden (1.03) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +1.5, OT - Sweden (1.01) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.5, OT - Sweden (1.30) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Sweden will win (5 of 5 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 9 high ROI users predict this event. Sweden (votes: 9 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sweden won 4.
    • Sweden may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Sweden is the undisputed favorite.
    • There will not play in Sweden: Brodin J. (Lower-Body Injury) Carlsson L. (Thigh Injury)
    • There will not play in Latvia: Abols R. (Lower-Body Injury) Mateiko E. (Achilles Tendon Injury)
    • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Sweden won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 62:24. (average 3.9:1.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Sweden - Latvia were as follows:
    14.05.2025 Latvia - Sweden 0:6
    18.05.2024 Latvia - Sweden 2:7
    25.05.2023 Sweden - Latvia 1:3
    Latest results of Sweden
    14.02.2026 Sweden - Slovakia 5:3
    13.02.2026 Finland - Sweden 4:1
    11.02.2026 Sweden - Italy 5:2
    14.12.2025 Czech Republic - Sweden 0:5
    13.12.2025 Finland - Sweden 2:4
    Latest results of Latvia
    15.02.2026 Denmark - Latvia 4:2
    14.02.2026 Germany - Latvia 3:4
    12.02.2026 Latvia - USA 1:5
    12.12.2025 Slovakia - Latvia 3:2
    11.12.2025 Norway - Latvia 0:4
    Draw
    Final tournament

    1/8-finals
    1CanadaBye
    2Czech RepublicDenmark3 : 2
    3FinlandBye
    4SwitzerlandItaly3 : 0
    5USABye
    6SwedenLatvia5 : 1
    7SlovakiaBye
    8GermanyFrance5 : 1

    Quarter-finals
    1CanadaCzech Republic4 : 3
    2FinlandSwitzerland3 : 2
    3USASweden2 : 1
    4SlovakiaGermany6 : 2

    Semi-finals
    1CanadaFinland3 : 2
    2USASlovakia6 : 2

    Final
    1CanadaUSA

    3rd place
    2FinlandSlovakia