The ideal day for Caps hockey fans:

1. Hershey Bears game in Cleveland at 10:45am - Listen here.

2. Caps practice at 2pm at Kettler
3. USA v. Switzerland game at 3pm on NBC (Go USA!)
4. Russia v. Canada game at 7:30pm on CNBC (Ovechkin v. Crosby!)
5. Finland v. Czech Republic at 10pm on CNBC (Flash and Jagr!)

6. Sweden v. Slovakia at 12am on CNBC (Backstrom v. Jurcina!)

Graphic by Caps Road Crew

*If you are able to do so, we would highly recommend going to Kettler for practice and then to Bailey's downstairs to watch the games. Have fun!

All Photos Copyright of Cheryl Nichols, Caps News Network

Here is a handy link to figure out local TV schedules for the Olympics.

2010 Men's Olympic Hockey Playoff Schedule

(All times are Eastern Standard Time)

February 23, 2010 - Men's Play-offs - Qualification Round

Q1 - Switzerland v. Belarus (USA) - 3:00PM
Q2 - Canada v. Germany (CNBC) - 7:30PM
Q3 - Czech Republic v. Latvia (CNBC) - 10:00PM
Q4 - Slovakia v. Norway (CNBC) - 12:00AM

February 24, 2010 - Men's Play-offs Quarterfinals
QF1 - USA v. Switzerland (NBC) - 3:00PM
QF2 - Russia v. Canada (CNBC) - 7:30PM
QF3 - Finland v. Czech Republic (CNBC) - 10:00PM
QF4 - Sweden v. Slovakia (CNBC) - 12:00AM

February 26, 2010 - Men's Play-offs Semifinals
QF1 v. QF3 (NBC) - 3:00PM
QF2 v. AF4 (CNBC) - 9:30PM

February 27, 2010 - Men's Bronze Medal Game
10:00PM (MSNBC)

February 28, 2010 - Men's Gold Medal Game
3:00PM (NBC)

Men's hockey starts today at 3pm with Team USA v. Switzerland!

Here is a handy link to figure out local TV schedules for the Olympics.




2010 Men's Olympic Hockey Schedule
(All times are Eastern Standard Time)


February 16, 2010 - Men's Preliminary Round

United States vs Switzerland - 3:00PM (USA) - Group A Game 1
Canada vs Norway - 7:30PM (CNBC)  - Group A Game 2
Russian Federation vs Latvia - 11:55PM (CNBC) - Group B Game 3

February 17, 2010 - Men's Preliminary Round
Finland vs Belarus - 3:00PM (MSNBC) - Group C Game 4
Sweden vs Germany - 7:30PM (CNBC) - Group C Game 5
Czech Republic vs Slovakia - 11:55PM (CNBC) - Group B Game 6

February 18, 2010 - Men's Preliminary Round
United States vs Norway - 3:00PM (USA) - Group A Game 7
Switzerland vs Canada - 7:30PM (CNBC, CTV) - Group A Game 8
Slovakia vs Russian Federation - 11:55PM (CNBC) - Group B Game 9

 February 19, 2010 - Men's Preliminary Round
Belarus vs Sweden - 3:00PM (MSNBC) - Group C Game 10
Czech Republic vs Latvia - 7:30PM (CNBC) - Group B Game 11
Finland vs Germany - 11:55PM (MSNBC, Versus) - Group C Game 12

February 20, 2010 - Men's Preliminary Round
Norway vs Switzerland - 3:00PM (MSNBC, Versus) - Group A Game 13
Latvia vs Slovakia - 7:30PM (MSNBC) - Group B Game 14
Germany vs Belarus - 11:55PM (MSNBC) - Group C Game 15

February 21, 2010 - Men's Preliminary Round
Russian Federation vs Czech Republic - 3:00PM (NBC) - Group B Game 16
Canada vs United States - 7:45PM (MSNBC, CTV, Versus)- Group A Game 17
Sweden vs Finland - 11:55PM (MSNBC) - Group C Game 18

February 23, 2010 - Men's Play-offs Qualifications
3:00PM - Game 19
7:30PM - Game 20
10:00PM - Game 21
11:55PM - Game 22

February 24, 2010 - Men's Play-offs Quarterfinals
3:00PM - Game 23
7:30PM - Game 24
10:00PM - Game 25
11:55PM - Game 26

February 26, 2010 - Men's Play-offs Semifinals
3:00PM - Game 27
9:30PM - Game 28

February 27, 2010 - Men's Bronze Medal Game
10:00PM - Game 29

February 28, 2010 - Men's Gold Medal Game
3:15PM -  Game 30