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    Helene Elliott: U.S. men's hockey team a victim of their own unrealized expectations

    by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times Feb 16, 2022 3 minutes

    BEIJING — They'd only just begun to explore their potential when their Olympics ended abruptly, leaving members of the top-seeded U.S. men's hockey team achingly short of what they were sure they could accomplish.

    Their stunning 3-2 shootout loss to Slovakia in the tournament quarterfinals didn't seem real to them as they glided off the ice at National Indoor Stadium on Wednesday. A play made more precisely here, a battle won there, and the youngest U.S. men's team since 1994 might have been planning for the tournament semifinals.

    Slovakia made those plays, won those

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