Sochi Olympics Day 17: Finland takes bronze after 5-0 win over USA men’s hockey team
US to face Finland in men’s bronze ice hockey final, Vic Wild of Russia wins Olympic gold in men’s snowboard parallel slalom, Julia Dujmovits of Austria wins Olympic gold in women’s slalom and more.
- The Polar Bear mascot cheers in the crowd during the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game between Finland and the United States on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
- Team USA’s goalie Jonathan Quick lets in a goal by Finland’s Teemu Selanne during the first period of their men’s ice hockey bronze medal game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Mark Blinch)
- Visitors look at the water fountain and the Olympic flame at the Olympic Park during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder)
- A man carries the Russian flag past the Olympic rings at the Olympic Park during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder)
- Russia’s Anton Shipulin (L) celebrates after crossing the finish line ahead of Germany’s Simon Schempp during the men’s biathlon 4 x 7.5 km relay at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Rosa Khutor February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
- Nolan Kasper of the U.S. competes in the first run of the men’s alpine skiing slalom event at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler)
- Latvia’s Martins Onskulis speeds down the course during the first run of the men’s alpine skiing slalom event at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Mike Segar)
- USA defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) controls the puck against Finland in the men’s ice hockey bronze medal game during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games at Bolshoy Ice Dome. (Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports)
- Ossi Vaananen #4 of Finland stands over Paul Stastny #26 of the United States in the first period during the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images)
- USA defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk (22) loses a glove as forward Joe Pavelski (8) defends against Finland forward Tuomo Ruutu (15) in the men’s ice hockey bronze medal game during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games at Bolshoy Ice Dome. (Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports)
- Norway’s Therese Johaug, Kristin Stoermer Steira and Marit Bjoergen (R-L) lead during the women’s cross-country 30 km mass start free event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
- Jussi Jokinen #36 of Finland tries to shoot against Jonathan Quick #32 of the United States in the first period during the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
- Kimmo Timonen #44 of Finland loses his helmet against Zach Parise #9, Jonathan Quick #32 and Ryan McDonagh #27 of the United States in the first period during the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
- Kimmo Timonen #44 of Finland loses his helmet against Zach Parise #9, Jonathan Quick #32 and Ryan McDonagh #27 of the United States in the first period during the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images)
- Leo Komarov #71 of Finland collides with Brooks Orpik #44 of the United States in the first period during the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
- A fan of Finland waves a flag in the men’s ice hockey bronze medal game against USA during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games at Bolshoy Ice Dome. (Scott Rovak-USA TODAY Sports)
- Finland defenseman Olli Maata (3) battles for the puck with USA forward Ryan Kesler (17) in the men’s ice hockey bronze medal game during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games at Bolshoy Ice Dome. (Scott Rovak-USA TODAY Sports)
- Ryan Miller #39 of the United States warms up before the Men’s Ice Hockey Bronze Medal Game against Finland on Day 15 of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at Bolshoy Ice Dome on February 22, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
- Russia’s Denis Yuskov leads teammates Aleksey Yesin and Aleksandr Rumyantsev during the men’s speed skating team pursuit finals event at the Adler Arena in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Phil Noble)
- Italy’s Patrick Thaler reacts in the snow after crashing in the first run of the men’s alpine skiing slalom event during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Mike Segar)
- Austria’s first placed Julia Dujmovits (R) and her third placed compatriot Benjamin Karl celebrate after the parallel snowboard finals at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games in Rosa Khutor February 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Dylan Martinez)
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