The Final Four Are Set — Olympic Breakdown & Semifinal Preview with Scotty Bowman & John Davidson

Season 2, Episode 26, Feb 19, 08:59 PM

The Olympic quarterfinals delivered drama, comebacks, and overtime — and now the path to gold is clear.

John Shannon is joined by Scotty Bowman and John Davidson to break down Canada’s comeback win over Czechiaand the United States overtime victory against Sweden.

The panel analyzes the performances of goaltenders Jordan Binnington and Connor Hellebuyck, examining how their composure and decision-making shaped the outcomes. They also discuss Canada’s ability to respond under pressure and the United States’ resilience in a tightly contested game.

Additional topics include:

The strategic adjustments that defined both quarterfinal matchups
How 3-on-3 overtime impacts decision-making and player usage
The semifinal outlook, with Canada facing Finland and the U.S. taking on Slovakia
Scheduling factors and how game timing impacts preparation
Why Canada and the U.S. remain on a collision course for a potential gold medal matchup