Olympic Games (ice hockey) · Tuesday 17 February
Sweden – Latvia 5:1: Olympic Games (ice hockey), 17/02/2026
Key facts
Form, table position, scoring and head-to-head in one place
Form: up to the last 5 matches in all competitions, most recent on the left (W = win, D = draw, L = loss). Averages come from the league table; where there is none, from these recent matches.
Form · last 5
League position
Goals per game · season
Match report
The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact
The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.
Olympic Games (ice hockey): Sweden – Latvia 5:1 (17 February). Sweden won.
By period: 2:0, 1:1, 2:0.
Goals: A. Kempe (Sweden); G. Landeskog (Sweden); F. Forsberg (Sweden); E. Tralmaks (Latvia); M. Zibanejad (Sweden); W. Nylander (Sweden).
Table now: Sweden — 3rd, 6 points from 3 matches; Latvia — 4th, 3 points from 3 matches.
Latvians in this match
Latvian players in this match and their contribution
The data source carries no player nationality, so for club matches we use the desk's list of Latvian players; for national-team matches, every Latvia player.
- 🇱🇻 E. MerzlikinsLatvia23 saves from 28 shots (82.1%)
- 🇱🇻 E. TralmaksLatvia1 goal
- 🇱🇻 A. SmitsLatvia1 assist, 1 penalty
- 🇱🇻 T. BluegerLatvia1 assist, 1 penalty
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Latvia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 10'
🏒 A. Kempe1:0
assist: J. Eriksson Ek, W. Nylander
- 11'
🏒 G. Landeskog2:0
assist: L. Raymond, M. Zibanejad
- 16'pen.
Delay of game
- 19'pen.
Interference
2nd period
- 07'
🏒 F. Forsberg3:0
assist: E. Karlsson, P. Broberg
- 10'
🏒 E. Tralmaks3:1
assist: A. Smits, T. Blueger
- 16'pen.
Cross-checking
3rd period
- 05'
🏒 M. Zibanejad4:1
assist: L. Raymond, G. Landeskog
- 06'pen.
Tripping
- 11'pen.
Slashing
- 13'
🏒 W. Nylander5:1
assist: L. Raymond, R. Dahlin
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 13
- 22
- 32
- 42
- 51
- 61
Skaters
Each skater's contribution in this game
G = goals, A = assists, P = points (G + A), Pen. = penalties. Counted from match events; +/−, shots and time on ice are not available from the data source.
Sweden
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Raymond | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| G. Landeskog | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| M. Zibanejad | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| W. Nylander | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Kempe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| F. Forsberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E. Karlsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| P. Broberg | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Dahlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E. Lindholm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| G. Forsling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| V. Hedman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Latvia
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Tralmaks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Smits | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| T. Blueger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Goaltenders
Shots, saves and goals against
SOG = shots on goal, SV = saves, GA = goals against, SV% = SV / SOG, TOI = time on ice.
Sweden
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Markstrom(W) | 21 | 20 | 1 | 95.2% |
Latvia
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Merzlikins | 28 | 23 | 5 | 82.1% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 28Shots on goal21
- 20Saves23
- 95%Save %82%
- 27Faceoffs won30
- 6Penalty minutes4
- 3Penalties2
- 0Power-play goals0
- 0%Power play %0%
- 100%Penalty kill %100%
- 0Short-handed goals0
Teams in the table
Both teams' positions in the league table
Full table on the competition page. Form: recent matches, most recent on the right.
Team leaders
Each team's best players this season
Recent matches
Both teams' recent results in all competitions
Latvia national team: next matches
Latvia's matches in other competitions