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USA vs. Denmark final score, results: Team USA overcomes slow start to defeat Denmark, go atop Group C
After going down 2-1, the United States talent eventually prepared as they went to 2-0 and the top of Group C
Denmark shocked the United States with a goal from center ice in the first period of Saturday's round-robin contest.Nicholas Jensen ripped a shot from just inside the red line that goaltender Jeremy Swayman couldn't track.
Sogaard, who has played two games this season and 31 in his career for the Ottawa Senators, made 32 saves for Denmark before being injured at 11:07 of the third period. Frederik Dichow made nine saves in relief.
After some drama, the United States runs its tournament record to 2-0-0-0.
Denmark led 2-1 after the first period, but the USA rallied to win 6-3 and improve to 2-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Jack Eichel scored off his own faceoff win a minute after setting up Brady Tkachuk's first of two goals the same way, and the U.S. rode its top line to a 6-3 defeat of Denmark on Saturday night, keeping pace with also-unbeaten Canada for the top seed in the men's hockey tournament at the Olympics.
Team USA advanced to the women's hockey final at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games with their fifth straight shutout victory.