Sat, 9 Feb
Five stars of the day
(A combination of 3 stars for hockey and 5 rings in the Olympics)
1. Marc Seliger, GER goalie who had 17 saves as the 20th-ranked Germans upset the #7 Slovaks in the prelims
2. Jurgen Rumrich, GER: Started the scoring in the rout of Slovakia with a shorthanded goal 30 seconds into the 2nd period
3. Maurice Rozenthal, FRA had 1 goal and 2 assists in the tie against Switzerland
4. Mark Streit, SUI, who notched a goal to tie the game with 4:10 to play in the 3rd, 4 minutes after the French went ahead. Streit also assisted on the first French goal.
5. Leonidis Tambijevs, LAT had a pair of assists four minutes apart to help the Latvians break a 2-2 tie and defeat the Austrians.