3 Fixes USA Needs Before Olympic Semis
Team USA scraped by Sweden in overtime thanks to Quinn Hughes' clutch wrist shot, but anyone who's been around these locker rooms knows they dodged a bullet against a Tre Kronor squad that pulled Markstrom late and nearly stole it. With NHL stars like Hellebuyck standing tall and Larkin opening the scoring, the Americans head into Friday's semifinal against Slovakia carrying some baggage from the prelims that could sink medal hopes.
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