Latvia upset Switzerland, 3-1, to reach the quarterfinals of the men's hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics. It will play gold-medal favorite Canada on Wednesday for a spot in the final four.

Latvia's 3-1 victory against Switzerland wasn't quite as biblical in nature. But it still was pretty impressive for a team that had yet to record a victory at these Olympics, had already lost to ...

Latvia's Arvils Bergmanis, left, tries to block a shot from Sweden's Joel Erikson Ek during the preliminary round match between Latvia and Sweden at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Ostrava ...

Masalskis put on a clinic, making 38 saves and holding Latvia’s 1-0 lead for more than two periods. When Switzerland finally got even in the last minutes, the goalie remained composed.

Latvia stuns Switzerland, winning 3-1 in men’s Olympic hockey By Heather Loney Global News Posted February 18, 2014 3:15 pm Updated February 18, 2014 4:48 pm ...

Nashville forward Simon Moser scored perhaps the biggest goal of his life on Wednesday, as his marker with eight seconds remaining gave Switzerland a crucial 1-0 win over Latvia in Group C play. The ...

Hiller and his teammates from Switzerland were upset Tuesday, eliminated by Latvia, 3-1. So the Latvians are the ones to advance against Getzlaf, Perry and the rest of Team Canada on Wednesday.

SOCHI, Russia (AP) Switzerland has had some success in Olympic hockey, thriving as underdogs. As a heavy favorite, the Swiss needed a lucky break Wednesday to avoid being pushed to overtime by ...

The victory moved unbeaten Switzerland atop Group A with 14 points. The result also qualified Canada for the knockout phase. Canada plays Finland later Saturday with a chance to take the top spot.

Marcus Johansson had a goal and two assists. In Prague, Switzerland routed Denmark 8-0. Winger Kevin Fiala scored two goals and had an assist.

Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men’s hockey worlds By Associated Press Published May 18, 2024 10:18 AM ...