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When are 2026 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey games? Schedule for USA, others

It's time for the knockout stage in men's hockey in the 2026 Winter Olympics from Milan Cortina, Italy.

It's win-or-go home for all 12 teams, with the qualification round getting underway in less than 24 hours.

Team USA won't have to worry about the qualifier, as they clinched a bye into the quarterfinal round after winning Group C with a 3-0 record in the preliminary round with victories over fellow group mates Latvia, Denmark and Germany.

Here's a look at the complete men's ice hockey schedule from the qualification round to the gold medal game later this week (All times Eastern):

2026 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey qualification playoff round

Tuesday, Feb. 17

6:10 a.m. — Germany vs. France

6:10 a.m. — Switzerland vs. Italy

10:40 a.m. — Czechia vs. Denmark

3:10 p.m. — Sweden vs. Latvia

2026 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey quarterfinals

Wednesday, Feb. 18

6:10 a.m. — Slovakia vs. TBD

10:40 a.m. — Canada vs. TBD

12:10 p.m. — Finland vs. TBD

3:10 p.m. — USA vs. TBD

2026 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey semifinals

Friday, Feb. 20

6:10 a.m. — TBD vs. TBD

10:40 a.m. — TBD vs. TBD

2026 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey bronze medal game

Saturday, Feb. 21

11:40 a.m. — Bronze Medal Game (TBD vs. TBD)

2026 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey gold medal game

Sunday, Feb. 22

2:10 p.m. — Gold Medal Game (TBD vs. TBD)

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: See 2026 Winter Olympics USA men's hockey team and knockout round schedule

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