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Fans who raised Greenland’s flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture

Fans raised a Greenland flag during a US-Denmark Olympic hockey game as a pro-European gesture.
In the game, Denmark's Nicholas Jensen scored from center ice on US goaltender Jeremy Swayman.
The US coaches chose Swayman to start over Jake Oettinger and Connor Hellebuyck against Denmark.

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Fans who raised Greenland’s flag at US-Denmark hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture

But the fans say they were told by venue staff that they could not continue to hold up the flag, even as American flags were waved throughout the stands.

4 hours ago

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Greenlandic Flag Causes Stir at Ice Hockey Game

When Denmark's national ice hockey team met the USA on Saturday, there was support for Greenland from the stands.

5 hours ago·Denmark

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Le Parisien

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United States-Denmark: when Danish Fans Celebrate a Goal with the Greenland Flag at the Olympic 2026 Hockey Tournament

Danish spectators waved Greenlandish flags, a symbolic gesture in the context of Trump's ambitions on this Danish territory.

6 hours ago·Paris, France

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Hawaii Tribune-Herald

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US storms back, cruises to 6-3 win over Denmark

Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist for the United States in a 6-3 victory against Denmark in their second preliminary-round game at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Saturday.

7 hours ago

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The Post and Courier

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Former Olympian breaks down US hockey game with Denmark

South Carolina Stingrays coach David Warsofsky, who played for the last U.S. Olympic hockey team, breaks down the matchup against Germany in the Milan Olympics

7 hours ago·Charleston, United States

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Fans raise Greenland flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game

Two fans who raised a flag of Greenland as the United States played Denmark in men's hockey at the Winter Olympics say they did so as a gesture of European support for the island and for Denmark

13 hours ago·Kansas City, United States

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