By Trevor Stynes and Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Defending champions Finland swatted aside Slovakia to win the men's Olympic bronze medal on Saturday, scoring four goals in the final period to see off the bronze medallists from four years ago in a 6-1 win at Santagiulia arena.

It's Finland vs. Slovakia in the men's hockey bronze medal game at the 2026 Olympic. Here's what to know, including start time and TV channel.

Bratislava halted emergency power to Ukraine on Monday after Kyiv did not restore Druzhba oil transit as requested by Slovakia and Hungary, with Premier Robert Fico warning of further measures on EU support to Kyiv.

From today, if the Ukrainian side asks Slovakia to help stabilize the Ukrainian energy grid, it will be denied this help, Fico said, News.az reports,

USA and Slovakia face off today for a spot in the men's hockey gold medal game at Milano Cortina. Here's how to watch.

Finland and Slovakia will go head to head Saturday in Milan to battle for Winter Olympics bronze in men’s ice hockey. The game is scheduled to start at 2:40 p.m. ET with TV coverage on USA Network and streaming on-demand.

MILAN (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky has been here before. He was tournament MVP in 2022 when, at 17, he led Slovakia to its first medal of any color at the Olympics with bronze in Beijing. That was without NHL participation.

Prime Minister Robert Fico has said he will to cut off his country's emergency electricity supply to Ukraine unless Kyiv resumes pumping Russian oil to Slovakia. View on euronews