Sweden and Finland renew their fierce hockey rivalry at the Winter Olympics after opening tests for both teams in group play.

Blackhawks forward Teuvo Teravainen and his Finnish teammates pulled off a big win over their biggest rival, Team Sweden.

By Amy Tennery and Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Canada put on another ice hockey highlight reel on Friday, beating Switzerland 5-1, and Finland bested Nordic rivals Sweden 4-1 to get their Olympic title defence back on track,

After a disappointing opening contest, Finland bounced back to earn a victory over Sweden.

Team Finland picked up a vital 4-1 win over Team Sweden today as Seattle Kraken winger Kaapo Kakko picked up his first points of the Olympics. Kakko and his linemates, Anton Lundell and Eetu Luostarinen, were among the standout performers for Finland against Slovakia in the Olympic opener, and they were once again the driving forces against Sweden.

Finland (1-1-0-0) and Sweden (1-1-0-0) are tied with three points through two games in Group B. Slovakia (2-0-0-0) leads with six. Sweden faces Slovakia (6:10 a.m. ET; Peacock, CNBC, ICI TOU.TV, CBC Gem, SN, RDS) and Finland goes against 0-0-0-2 Italy (Peacock, USA, ICI Tele, CBC Gem, SN, CBC) to close out the preliminary round Saturday.