Just 24 hours after thrashing Czechia 5-0, the Canadians will be back on the ice to face Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Italian police have arrested a Slovak fugitive after he showed up in Milan to support his national hockey team at the Winter Olympics.

Day 7 of the 2026 Winter Olympics will be big for Team Canada in team events with the men's hockey team and both the men's and women's curling teams in play

A shot by Slovakia's Adam Ruzicka (21) goes into an open net past Finland's Mikko Rantanen (96), and Finland's Roope, Hintz (24), and Finland's Miro Heiskanen (41) in the third period during a preliminary round match of men's ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. AP

A Slovak fugitive who had been on the run for 16 years was finally arrested when he turned up in Milan to support his national ice hockey team at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, police said Friday.

Italian prosecutors issued a warrant for a series of shopping thefts in 2010 and he was finally caught after being tipped off by hotel staff.

SportsLine's expert Mike Severance reveals his USA vs. Latvia picks for their Winter Olympics men's hockey matchup on Thursday

NHL players are back at the Olympics, and preliminary play opens with two contests in Milan. Here is the schedule, where to watch and scores.