Finland leads Slovakia 1-0 after two periods in the bronze medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. The Slovaks are attempting to secure their first Olympic medal in nearly two decades, but face a tough challenge against a determined Finnish side.
The Finns struck first, taking an early lead in the contest. According to Å port.sk, the Slovaks are currently trailing.
Slovakia managed to respond in the second period, with captain Tomáš Tatar finding the back of the net. Postoj reports that the goal brought the score to 1-2.
The match began with a quick tempo, as both teams sought to establish control. Športový Čas.sk noted a quick start to the game, with Finland quickly applying pressure.
Slovakia is looking to secure a medal after a strong showing throughout the tournament. RTVS reports that the Slovaks are currently down by one goal.