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Sochi Olympics: Red Wings’ Henrik Zetterberg (back) expected to fly to Detroit Tuesday | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
Get healthy soon!

Helene St. James: Bumping into ex-Red Wing, Russian legend Slava Fetisov | Detroit Free Press | freep.com

Helene met a familiar face in Sochi.

2014 Olympics: Injury-plagued Sweden sees room for improvement – Detroit Red Wings – News

The good news for Team Sweden is that they have a couple of days to rest up before their quarterfinal match.

Olympic News

Olympic hockey tournament bracket set; USA, Canada on collision course | Puck Daddy – Yahoo Sports
Assuming that they both win their quarterfinal games, the U.S. and Canada will meet in the semifinals.

CBC Sports – Aleksander Barkov, Finland forward, out for Olympic tournament
Yet another injury for Finland to deal with.

Winter Olympics hockey schedule: Matchups, seeding and game info for the playoff round – SBNation.com
The qualification round is set.

USA-Russia overtime, shootout drew 6.4 million viewers on US TV – CBSSports.com
That’s pretty darn good.

Babcock on Canada: ‘No one ever seems to be happy with us’ | ProHockeyTalk
That’s because it’s Canada.

Drew Doughty, Canada’s unexpected leading scorer | Puck Daddy – Yahoo Sports
Drew Doughty has been great for Canada.

Report: Tomas Kopecky likely done at Olympics after head injury – CBSSports.com
Kopecky was hit by Slovenia’s Sabahudin Kovacevic.

Winter Olympics 2014: Russia scrapes out a shootout win over Slovakia – SBNation.com
Second time’s the charm.

Siegel: USA’s Kessel stealing the Olympic hockey stage | TSN
Kessel had a hat trick against Slovenia.

Selanne on loss to Canada: ‘We realized we can beat these guys’ | ProHockeyTalk

Despite its injuries, Finland has impressed during the Olympics.

T.J. Oshie’s popularity keeps growing | USA Today
#OshieForPresident

Slovenia vs. Team USA results: Americans knock off Slovenia, 5-1 – SBNation.com
The U.S. goes undefeated in Group A.

THN in Sochi: Canada brings rubber knife to gunfight | Post-to-Post
Why does it matter who you play? You have to beat the best if you want to be the best.

Slovakia’s Meszaros regrets effort against USA and Slovenia | ProHockeyTalk

So far, Slovakia has arguably been the biggest flop of the tournament.

Let’s Go USA & Sweden!

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