U.S. Men's Hockey Team to Face Slovakia in Olympic Semifinal

After a close overtime victory in the quarterfinals, the U.S. men's hockey team will play Slovakia on Friday in Milan for a chance to advance to the Olympic gold medal match.

20 Feb, 18:23 — 20 Feb, 18:33

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Perspective Analysis

AI-generated comparison of how 2 sources cover this story

The coverage shows a significant divergence in focus, with NPR directly addressing the U.S. Men's Hockey Team's upcoming semifinal against Slovakia. In contrast, Yahoo's article centers on Team Canada's recent comeback victory and their advancement to the gold medal game. While both mention Canada's presence in the gold medal contention, their primary narratives are distinct.

What sources agree on

The men's hockey gold medal game is an upcoming event.
Team Canada has advanced to the gold medal game.

Where they diverge

The main subject of the article

NPR

This outlet focuses on the U.S. men's hockey team's upcoming semifinal match against Slovakia.

Yahoo

This outlet focuses on Team Canada's recent quarterfinal victory and their advancement to the gold medal game.

Notable gaps

Specifics about the U.S. vs. Slovakia semifinal match, including its date, location, and the U.S. team's prior quarterfinal result.

Covered by npr · Not in yahoo

Details of Team Canada's quarterfinal game, including their opponent, the score, and game dynamics.

Covered by yahoo · Not in npr

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Coverage Timeline

NPR20 Feb, 18:23First to report

The U.S. men's hockey team to face Slovakia for a spot in an Olympic gold medal match

Yahoo20 Feb, 18:33

Team Canada completes stunning comeback win to move onto the gold medal game in men’s hockey

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Yahoo1h ago

Team Canada completes stunning comeback win to move onto the gold medal game in men’s hockey

For forty minutes, it looked like Finland had the script written. Disciplined, structured, and opportunistic, the Finns built a 2–0 lead and had Team Canada searching for answers. But in classic Canadian fashion, the red and white roared back late…

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NPR1h ago

The U.S. men's hockey team to face Slovakia for a spot in an Olympic gold medal match

After an overtime nailbiter in the quarterfinals, the Americans return to the ice Friday in Milan to face the upstart Slovakia for a chance to play Canada in Sunday's Olympic gold medal game.

By Becky Sullivan

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U.S. Men's Hockey Team to Face Slovakia in Olympic Semifinal

Perspective Analysis

What sources agree on

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Notable gaps

Perspective Analysis

Coverage Timeline

The U.S. men's hockey team to face Slovakia for a spot in an Olympic gold medal match

Team Canada completes stunning comeback win to move onto the gold medal game in men’s hockey

Read at source (2 outlets)

Team Canada completes stunning comeback win to move onto the gold medal game in men’s hockey

The U.S. men's hockey team to face Slovakia for a spot in an Olympic gold medal match

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