Italy vs. Slovakia Hockey: 2026 Olympics LIVE Stream

by Javier Moreno - Sports Editor
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It’s finished! Slovakia also succeeded in its second appearance at the Olympics, defeating Italy 3:2. The Italians, like against Sweden, fought to the end, but unsuccessfully. Tomorrow, February 14 at 12:10 p.m., the Slovaks will fight for first place and direct progress to the quarterfinals against Sweden, which lost to the Finns 4:1 today. The Italians will play against Finland tomorrow at 16:40.

That’s all from me for today, have a nice rest of the day.

59:57

Clara interrupts the game after a Tatar shot.

59:31

Clara is back at the gate.

59:31

Exclusion in the Italy team:
Thomas Larkin – 2 min., delay of game / shooting or throwing the puck away.

59:01

The last minute of the third period began.

58:49

The puck touched our substitution, it will be thrown in in front of Škorvánek.

58:01

The Slovaks throw the puck again for a prohibited release.

57:09

importantThe Italian goalkeeper is dismissed again!

57:09

It will be thrown in front of Škorvánek after a prohibited release.

56:25

importantWARNING! The referees go to see the whole situation on video.

56:25

goalItaly scored a goal!
The Italian vabank paid off. DUSTIN GAZLEY kicked the puck into the goal and the Italians reduced the score to 2:3!
Assists: Thomas Larkin, Phil Pietroniro.

55:42

Rest time for Italy.

55:42

The Slovaks throw the puck away for a prohibited release.

55:25

Slovakia in full.

54:27

importantThe Italian goalkeeper is recalled. The opponent tries it in the six!

53:35

Slovaks throw the puck across all lines.

53:25

Exclusion from the Slovakia team:
Martin Marinčin – 2 min., possession.

53:05

The Italians will attack from their own defensive zone.

51:54

goalSlovakia scored a goal!
The Slovaks created a lot of pressure in front of the goal, and ADAM RUŽIČKA found the rebounded puck, making it 3:1!
Assists: Pavol Regenda, Martin Gernát.

51:35

importantRužička sent a beautiful pass in front of the goal to Regenda, who hit the post.

50:33

Dvorský shot from the first from the right circle, but his shot was blocked by one of the defending players.

49:50

changeSubstitution in the Italy team:
Davide Fadani leaves the field, Damian Clara arrives.

49:50

Exclusion in the Italy team:
Dylan Di Perna – 2 min., possession.

49:14

The Italians throw the puck away for a prohibited release.

47:20

Skorvánek interrupts the game after Gazley’s shot.

46:46

Slovakia’s action is interrupted by offside.

46:13

Exclusion in the Italy team:
Luca Frigo – 2 min., rudeness.

Exclusion from the Slovakia team:
Juraj Slafkovský – 2 min., rudeness.

46:00

The Slovaks will attack from their own goal.

45:28

He will throw in again in front of Škorvánek after the prohibited release.

45:15

The Italians are waiting behind their own goal, where they will wait for the substitution.

44:48

Slovakia in full.

43:55

importantThe Italians hit the post again, after which the puck went in front of the empty goal, where Purdeller was. However, Stanislav Škorvánek performed the save of the tournament and stole his goal!

43:12

The Slovaks get the puck into the middle zone.

42:48

Exclusion from the Slovakia team:
Erik Černák – 2 min., illegal defending.

42:30

importantRegenda sent the puck to Slafkovský, whose shot was blocked by Fadani. Immediately he got to Ružička’s stop, but the puck didn’t hit the goal.

41:41

Slovakia in full.

40:26

Skorvánek interrupts the game after Gazley’s shot.

40:07

Slovaks throw the puck across all lines.

40:01

The third period began.

The next period will begin at approximately 2:04 p.m.

We have completed the second period, after which Slovakia leads 2:1. In the 24th minute, Hudáček took advantage of the power play, followed by Sukeľ in the 34th minute. However, the Italians were able to reduce from the second shot on goal in the third period, when Bradley used the power play. At the beginning of the third period, our team will face almost the entire Italian force.

40:00

The second period is over.

39:52

Bradley fired a cannonball from the axis of the rink, but Škorvánek made an excellent save with the catcher.

39:41

Exclusion from the Slovakia team:
Pavol Regenda – 2 min., illegal blocking.

39:20

Ours pushed the Italians in their own defensive zone.

38:45

The German found Dvorský in front of the goal, but he missed the goal.

37:06

goalItaly scored a goal!
Fehérváry broke his stick, Pietroniro shot the first one from the left circle and hit the post. The puck then bounced in front of the empty goal, where MATTHEW BRADLEY was uncovered and he reduced the score to 1:2.
Assists: Phil Pietroniro, Dustin Gazley.

36:27

Takáč dragged the puck away from the Slovakian goal.

36:02

Exclusion from the Slovakia team:
Martin Marinčin – 2 min., dangerous play with a high stick.

35:50

Another Slovakian offside is blown.

35:13

Slovakia’s action is interrupted by offside.

33:45

goalSlovakia scored a goal!
Liška pulled the puck into the area in front of the goal, where it bounced to MATÚŠ SUKEĽ, who beat Fadani between the concretes. Slovakia leads 2:0!
Assists: Adam Liška, Lukáš Cingel.

33:05

The Slovaks made a mistake when they sent a cross pass through the middle zone. Zanetti got to the end and Škorvánek scored a save after a long time.

32:27

Gernát shot the puck, but it didn’t hit him. Dvorský found the puck perfectly and shot, but it went over the goal.

32:11

It will be thrown in front of Škorvánek after a prohibited release.

31:06

The Italians throw the puck away for a prohibited release.

31:00

Fehérváry skated excellently into the attacking zone, decided to shoot from the left side, but Fadani covered the front post and interrupted the game.

30:05

Italians in full.

28:34

The Italians throw the puck behind our goal.

28:05

Exclusion in the Italy team:
Cristiano DiGiacinto – 2 min., head and neck attack.

28:05

importantFehérváry received a hard hit to the head and the referees go to see the situation on video.

27:49

Dvorský was looking for Hudáček in front of the goal, and it wasn’t long before he was able to send the puck into the goal.

27:19

Regenda found Pospíšil from behind the goal, but he narrowly shot over the goal.

26:32

Marinčin threw the puck at the goal, Tatar was able to touch it, but the puck is in Fadani’s equipment.

26:02

A commercial break follows.

25:42

Hudáček excellently swerved through one of the defending players, then pushed himself in front of the goal, but could not finish accurately.

23:51

goalSlovakia scored a goal!
LIBOR HUDÁČEK passed through the goal area to Tatar, but the Italian defender knocked the puck into his own goal. Slovakia leads 1:0, used power play!
Assists: Juraj Slafkovský, Dalibor Dvorský.

23:17

Slafkovský shot from the first from the right circle, but Fadani was ready and blocked his shot.

23:03

Exclusion in the Italy team:
Tommy Purdeller – 2 min., tripping.

22:29

Dvorský relaxed nicely and passed through the goal area to Hudáček, but he was unable to finish perfectly.

21:43

Regenda stopped the outnumbering of the Italians with an excellent defensive intervention.

21:35

The Slovaks will attack from their own defensive zone.

20:01

The second period began.

The next period will begin at approximately 1:02 p.m.

We have completed the opening period, after which the score is 0:0. Our hockey players have not created any significant opportunity yet, and paradoxically, the Italians, both against Sweden and Slovakia, threaten from breaks. However, Stanislav Škorvánek keeps us going with excellent saves.

20:00

The first period is over.

19:02

importantFrycklund made a breakaway of his own, but Škorvánek resisted his backhand finish.

18:01

The Italians throw the puck away for a prohibited release.

17:48

Fadani interrupts the game after Okuliar’s shot from the left side.

17:32

Play is interrupted for a hand pass.

16:30

importantTatar got a lot of space on the right side, but he didn’t push the puck past Fadani. Immediately, Slafkovský tried to get the puck into the goal, but only after Ružička finished, Fadani interrupted the game.

15:42

The Slovaks are waiting behind their own goal, where they will wait for the substitution.

13:56

Italians in full.

13:27

The Italians throw the puck across all lines.

13:17

Slafkovský found the German on the left circle with a beautiful cross pass, but Fadani managed to move.

11:56

Exclusion in the Italy team:
Marco Zanetti – 2 min., hooking.

11:49

Morini found himself in a good chance in front of the goal, but luckily he couldn’t finish well.

11:37

Pietronir’s shot ends up outside the playing area, it will be thrown in in front of Škorvánka’s goal.

10:50

Slovaks keep the puck in the offensive zone.

09:10

Hudáček shot from the right side, Fadani knocked the puck over himself.

07:32

importantThe Italians had a great chance after Marinčin slipped, but Škorvánek made an excellent save.

07:22

The whistle is blown for a prohibited release, the game is drawn in front of the gate of Italy.

06:44

The puck ends up outside the playing area, the throw-in will be in the middle zone.

06:33

Fehérváry looked for Dvorský with a cross pass, but he did not reach the end.

05:29

The German finished first from the right circle, but narrowly missed the goal.

04:20

Slovaks in full.

03:55

The Italians will attack from their own goal.

02:38

Slovaks throw the puck across all lines.

02:20

Exclusion from the Slovakia team:
Martin Marinčin – 2 min., chopping.

01:11

Purdeller sent the first shooting attempt immediately after the bulls, but Škorvánek credits himself with not an easy save.

01:09

This time, a prohibited release is whistled on the Slovakian side.

00:32

The Italians throw the puck away for a prohibited release.

00:23

Slovaks start the third actively in the attacking zone.

00:01

The meeting has just started.

Initial lineups:

Italy: Fadani (Clara) – T. Larkin (C), Trivellato, Pietroniro, Zanatta, DiTomaso, Glira, Seed, Di Perna – Gazley, Bradley, DiGiacinto – De Luca, Frycklund, Saracino – Purdeller, Mantenuto, Frigo (A) – Zanetti, Kostner, Morini (A).

Trainer: Jukka Jalonen.

Slovakia: Škorvánek (Hlavaj) – Nemec, Fehérváry (A), Černák (A), Gernát, Čerešňák, Marinčin, P. Koch – Tatar (C), Ružička, Slafkovský – Regenda, Pospíšil, Kelemen – Hudáček, Dvorský, Liška – Okuliar, Sukeľ, Takač – Cingel.

Coach: Vladimír Országh.

Referee: Pochmara, Schrader – Briganti, Murray.

SLOVAKIA nomination



Goalkeepers:

Samuel Hlavaj – AHL
Adam Gajan – NCAA
Stanislav Škorvánek – ELH

Defenders:

Erik Černák – NHL
Šimon Nemec – NHL
Martin Fehérváry – NHL
Martin Gernát – KHL
Peter Čerešňák – ELH
Michal Ivan – ELH
Patrick Koch – ELH
Martin Marinčin – ELH

Attackers:

Juraj Slafkovský – NHL
Martin Pospíšil – NHL
Tomáš Tatar – NL
Peter Cehlárik – SHL
Dalibor Dvorský – NHL
Marek Hrivík – ELH
Libor Hudáček – ELH
Miloš Kelemen – ELH
Adam Liška – KHL
Oliver Okuliar – SHL
Pavol Regenda – NHL
Adam Ružička – KHL
Matúš Sukeľ – ELH
Samuel Takáč – SVK

Nomination ITALY



Goalkeepers:

Damian Clara – SHL
Davide Fadani – NL
Gianluca Vallini – ICEHL

Defenders:

Dylan Di Perna – ICEHL
Gregory Di Tomaso – ICEHL

Daniel Glira – ICEHL
Thomas Larkin – DEL
Phil Pietroniro – ELH

Jason Seed – ICEHL
Alex Trivellato – DEL
Luca Zanatta – ICEHL

Attackers:

Matthew Bradley – ICEHL
Tommaso De Luca – NL
Cristiano DiGiacinto – ICEHL
Luca Frigo – ICEHL
Mikael Frycklund – ICEHL

Dustin Gazley – ICEHL
Diego Kostner – NL
Daniel Mantenuto – ICEHL
Giovanni Morini – NL

Alexander Petan – ICEHL

Tommy Purdeller – ICEHL

Nick Saracino – ICEHL
Alessandro Segafredo – NL

Marco Zanetti – NL

The third playing day of the Olympic tournament will bring a duel between Slovakia and home country Italy.


The Slovak hockey players entered the tournament in an excellent way, when they surprised Finland with a 4:1 victory in the opening match and showed good form. Slovakia will want to build on their successful entry into the tournament, but they will have to be careful of underestimating against a tough opponent.

The Italians put on a fighting performance against strong Sweden, but eventually lost 2:5. Despite the loss, they showed commitment and support from the home fans.

We welcome you to the online transmission. The meeting will start at 12:10.

date:2026-02-13 14:12:00

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