The United States men's hockey team will try and build on a 2-1 win over Slovakia when it returns to the ice Saturday for a daunting showdown with the Olympic Athletes from Russia.
The clash, which will air live Saturday morning in the United States, is tabbed for 9:10 p.m. in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
The U.S. is currently perched atop Group B with four points (one win and one overtime loss), while the Olympic Athletes from Russia own three points by virtue of a dominant performance versus Slovenia. Their opener was a narrow 3-2 loss to Slovakia.