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The United States defeated Slovakia 5-2 in the semifinals of the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, with Nash Roed scoring a hat trick and Gavin Burcar adding a goal and two assists. The victory sends the U.S. to the August 8 championship game, which will be televised live on the NHL Network.
The United States rolled past Germany 8‑1 in the preliminary round, with key performances from Trevor Shorter, Ethan Sung and Colin Grubb, setting up a semifinal clash against Slovakia.
The United States opened the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with a 6‑4 victory over Czechia, highlighted by Gavin Burcar’s three‑goal performance and strong goaltending from Kaeden Tate.
USA Hockey has named five players who will attend the Selection Camp in Saint Paul, Minnesota, as they vie for a spot on the roster that will compete in the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, Alberta.