Originally published on May 13, 2021
By Zane Miller
On Sunday, February 23rd, 2014, Canada defeated Sweden
3-0 in the gold medal game to win the 23rd gold medal in Olympic men’s ice
hockey history. It was the ninth gold medal for Canada in Olympic men’s ice
hockey. Sweden took the silver medal with the loss, claiming their third silver
medal in Olympic men’s ice hockey. Finland defeated the
United States 5-0 in the bronze medal game, claiming their fourth bronze medal
in Olympic men’s ice hockey.
The tournament was held in Russia, with Sochi as the
host city. Phil Kessel of the United States and Michael Grabner of Austria tied
for the most goals scored during the tournament with five apiece. Carey Price
of Canada led goaltenders in save percentage at .972.
2014 Final Standings (W-L-T format)
1. Canada (3-0, 1.000) (Gold)
2. Sweden (3-0, 1.000) (Silver)
3. Finland (2-1, .667) (Bronze)
4. United States (3-0, 1.000)
5. Russia (2-1, .667)
6. Czech Republic (1-2, .333)
7. Slovenia (1-2, .333)
8. Latvia (0-3, .000)
9. Switzerland (2-1, .667)
10. Austria (1-2, .333)
11. Slovakia (0-3, .000)
12. Norway (0-3, .000)
Game Results
Medalists final game starting lineups
Link to stats database: https://www.olympedia.org/results/350334




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