In a highly anticipated matchup, Canada and the USA are set to face off for gold in the ice hockey tournament at the Olympic Winter Games in Milan. Canada, the record champion led by stars such as Connor McDavid and sidelined captain Sidney Crosby, secured their spot in the final with a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory against Finland, who were the defending Olympic champions. The game featured a dramatic turnaround, with Canada initially trailing before goals from Sam Reinhart, Shea Theodore, and Nathan MacKinnon clinched their place in the final.

On the other hand, the United States dominated their semi-final match against Slovakia, winning 6-2 and showcasing a powerful offensive display. The tournament's final typically holds a prestigious place as the conclusive event of the Winter Games, and this year’s conflict is particularly intense as it features two of the strongest ice hockey nations on the global stage. It brings together not only athletes but also national pride, as both teams vie for the ultimate prize.

The final match is scheduled to start just six hours before the closing ceremony of the Winter Games on Sunday, at 14:10 local time (ZDF and Eurosport). The clash between Canada and the USA promises to be an exciting spectacle, representing not only the level of competition in the sport but also the historical rivalry between these two countries in ice hockey, making it a must-watch for fans around the world.