8legs: Slovakia

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The United States beat Sweden 2-1 in overtime to advance to the Olympic semifinals.
Zach Werenski spoke about the moment, saying he had faith in Hughes after the OT winner.
Werenski highlighted the pressure of late-stage Olympic games and how it feels like Game 7 every time.
Dante Fabbro praised Werenski and Merzlikins for representing their countries in the Olympics.
Rick Bowness said he’s enjoyed watching Werenski and Merzlikins perform, praising their Olympic play.
Werenski has tallied a goal and assist through four games with a strong plus-4 rating.
The U.S. faces Slovakia in the semifinal with a chance to win Olympic gold.
The Blue Jackets organization followed the Olympic run, with players Hedging on future plans.
Olympic updates section tracked Werenski and Merzlikins’ progress alongside team news.
The semifinals set up will test the U.S. against Slovakia after a tough victory.

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Dalibor Dvorsky extended his Olympic breakout, matching the Blues' historic rookie mark with six points (3 goals, 3 assists) in Milan-C Cortina 2026.
Dvorsky contributed in Slovakia's 6-2 win over Germany with a goal and an assist, reinforcing his growing Olympic impact.
He pushed his Olympic tally to six by adding an assist in the same game, underscoring his multi-point performance.
Dvorsky joined a short list of players to post a four-plus point Olympic point streak, signaling rare early-season form on the world stage.
Slovakia's win kept them in medal contention, with Dvorsky contributing to their progression toward a potential medal game.
At 20 years old, Dvorsky is already rewriting scoring milestones for Slovakia and the Blues, highlighting a rapid ascent.
Fans can follow Olympic stats and schedules via the Blues' Olympics hub for updates on Dvorsky and other players.
Blues Olympic coverage ties Dvorsky's landmark here to broader team milestones and ongoing Olympic coverage.
Dvorsky’s performance helped Slovakia push into the knockout rounds, setting up a potential semifinal matchup later in the tournament.

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Hlavaj posted a .932 save percentage in the Olympics, boosting Slovakia toward the semifinals.
Slovakia’s run is described as a Cinderella moment with Hlavaj as a backbone goalie.
Multiple teammates credited Hlavaj for stabilizing the team and handling pressure.
Hlavaj’s future with Minnesota remains uncertain as trade and contract considerations loom.
Hlavaj’s international success contrasts with his modest North American stats this season.
Opponents and peers highlighted his size and net movement as key strengths.
Slovakia defeated Germany in the quarterfinal with Hlavaj solid between the pipes.
Hlavaj’s future might hinge on how Minnesota leverages Wallstedt and Gustavsson alongside him.
Hlavaj expressed belief in his own ability, reinforcing his confidence despite club-level struggles.
The next challenge for Slovakia is the United States in the medal rounds, with NHL stars on both sides.

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Orban is described as a "kindred spirit" to Trump, sharing skepticism of the EU, immigration limits, and climate policy.
The report flags Slovakia's Robert Fico as a key partner whose stance mixes anti-immigration policy with a controversial overall foreign posture.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni is depicted as an intermediary who can mediate conflicts between the EU and the US while maintaining strong national sovereignty stances.
The piece notes Orban’s ties with Germany’s AfD and his stance on Greenland as shaping his EU profile and Trump alignment.
The article highlights Nigel Farage as Britain’s populist ally and a Trump-supporting force amid the Greenland tariff tensions.
France's Marine Le Pen is described as cautious, maintaining distance from Trump despite earlier sympathy and a role in mediating between Brussels and Washington.
The DW piece notes Trump's Greenland threat as a touchstone for European leaders' responses, including Meloni's willingness to mediate.
The article situates these European dynamics within a broader US strategy to pivot Central Europe and NATO alliances under Trump.
The analysis points to Meloni’s mediation role given Italy's economic significance in the EU and her ability to influence both Brussels and Washington.
Overall, the piece portrays a changing European landscape where Trump’s approach shapes how Orban, Fico, and Meloni interact with NATO, Ukraine policy, and EU politics.

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