The Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights from Sunday's Olympic men's hockey game between the United States and Germany. Check out the moments you might have missed.

If they get one point against Team Germany on Sunday (3:10 p.m. ET; Peacock, USA, ICI Télé, CBC Gem, TSN, CBC), they take the group and earn a bye into the quarterfinal round. They could get it with a regulation win, an overtime win. Even an overtime loss.

MILAN – With a bye to the quarterfinals on the line, United States men’s hockey clashes with Germany in Olympics preliminary play today – Sunday, Feb. 15 – at Milano Santagiulia Hockey Arena in Milan,

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"International order based on rights and rules is currently being destroyed," said the German Chancellor.

As the winner of Group C and the No. 2 seed, the United States gets a bye into the quarterfinals but is expected to face Sweden.