Final
Thursday, February 12, 2026 · Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena
Game analysis
USA beat Latvia 5–1
- B. Nelson scored the game-winner at 10:38 of the second.
- C. Hellebuyck stopped 0 of 18 shots (.000) for the win.
- The USA controlled play, outshooting the Latvia 38–18.
- Power play: USA 2/3, LAT 0/3.
- The Latvia dominated the dot, winning 100% of faceoffs.
- B. Nelson led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:29USAB. TkachukAssists: M. Tkachuk, Z. Werenski0–1
- 7:25LATR. KrastenbergsAssists: Z. Girgensons1–1
2nd
- 10:38USAB. NelsonAssists: J. Hughes, V. Trocheck1–2
- 17:35USAT. ThompsonPPAssists: J. Eichel, Q. Hughes1–3
- 19:48USAB. NelsonAssists: J. Hughes, M. Tkachuk1–4
3rd
- 2:35USAA. MatthewsPPAssists: J. Eichel, Q. Hughes1–5
Team stats
| LAT | Stat | USA |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shots | 38 |
| 0.0% | Faceoff % | 0.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 0 | Hits | 0 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Latvia at USA recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice