Another full day of action is underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with several medal events and the quarterfinals of the men’s hockey tournament throughout the day.
The United States faces Sweden with a shot to guarantee a medal game, while Canada will face off against Czechia later in the day.
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We will also have medal events in cross-country, short track speedskating, and men’s snowboarding slopestyle.
Feb 5, 2026; Livigno, Italy; Jake Canter of the United States reacts in the men’s snowboarding big air qualifications during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Livigno Snow Park. Mandatory Credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Sports via Imagn Images
If you’ve developed a love for curling like many around the globe, Team USA will also be in action as the elimination rounds continue in the round-robin phase of the tournament.
When will your favorite athlete or event take center stage on Wednesday?
A full list of events in the Milan Cortina Olympics for today is below.
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2026 Winter Olympics TV schedule – Wednesday, February 18
6:45 a.m. ET: Cross-Country Skiing – USA Network
- Men’s & Women’s Team Sprint Free: Finals
7:30 a.m. ET: Alpine Skiing – USA Network
- Women’s Slalom Run 2
10 a.m. ET: Freestyle Skiing – USA Network
- Women’s Aerials: Final
10:40 a.m. ET: Hockey – USA Network
- Canada vs. Czechia (Men’s Quarterfinal)
12 p.m. ET: Biathlon – NBC
- Women’s 4x6km Relay
12:45 p.m. ET: Cross-Country Skiing – NBC
- Men’s & Women’s Team Sprint Free: Finals
1 p.m. ET: Curling – USA Network
- USA vs. Great Britain (Women’s Round-Robin)
1:30 p.m. ET: Freestyle Skiing – NBC
- Women’s Aerials: Final
2:15 p.m. ET: Short Track – USA Network
- Men’s 500m & Women’s Relay Finals
2:15 p.m. ET: Snowboarding – NBC
- Men’s Snowboard Slopestyle: Final
3:10 p.m. ET: Hockey – NBC
- USA vs. Sweden (Men’s Quarterfinal)
3:45 p.m. ET: Biathlon – USA Network
- Women’s 4x6km Relay
4:30 p.m. ET: Freestyle Skiing – USA Network
- Women’s Aerials: Final (Re-air)
5 p.m. ET: Curling – CNBC
- Best of Curling (Feb. 18)
5:30 p.m. ET: Hockey – USA Network
- Postgame Coverage
8 p.m. ET: Primetime in Milan – NBC
8 p.m. ET: Short Track – USA Network
- Men’s 500m & Women’s Relay Finals (Re-air)
11:15 p.m. ET: Curling – USA Network
USA vs. Great Britain (Women’s Round-Robin) Re-air
11:35 p.m. ET: Olympic Late Night – NBC
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