Team USA defeated Switzerland in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Men's Ice Hockey competition. The game was scoreless until the 3rd period when team USA player, Zach Parise, scored a power-play goal, assisted by Brian Rafalski and Paul Stastny.  Parise scored an empty-net goal late in the 3rd period, recording his and USA's second goal of the night and finalizing the night with a 2-0 victory of Switzerland.

USA has advanced to the semi-finals and will play against the winner of the Czech Republic vs. Finland. Canada is currently beating Russia 7-3 late in the 3rd period.  Pending the victory Canada will play the winner of Slovakia vs. Sweden.