Milano Cortina 2026: Key Events to Watch with Team Canada on Day 13
On February 18, 2026, the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics will host critical events for Team Canada. Fans can look forward to an exciting day filled with competitions, primarily in women’s hockey and curling.
Key Events on Day 13
Women’s Hockey Gold Medal Game
A highly anticipated matchup awaits as Team Canada faces Team USA for the gold medal in women’s hockey. The game is scheduled to begin at 1:10 p.m. ET. This showdown rekindles a fierce rivalry that has captivated fans across the globe.
Curling Matches
Day 13 marks the concluding day of round-robin play in curling. Key matches include:
- Team Jacobs vs. Norway at 3:05 a.m. ET
- Team Homan vs. South Korea at 8:05 a.m. ET
Team Jacobs will also discover their semifinal opponent based on the outcomes of the matches. This is crucial as only the winners of the semifinal games will advance to compete for gold.
Freestyle Skiing Competitions
In freestyle skiing, the qualification rounds for both men’s and women’s ski halfpipe are on the schedule:
- Men’s qualification runs at 4:30 a.m. ET and 5:27 a.m. ET, featuring athletes Dylan Marineau, Brendan Mackay, and Andrew Longino.
- Women’s qualification runs at 1:30 p.m. ET and 2:27 p.m. ET, including competitors Rachael Karker, Cassie Sharpe, Amy Fraser, and Dillan Glennie.
The top 12 athletes from their respective runs will advance to the finals.
Speed Skating – Long Track
Speed skating will feature the men’s 1500m event beginning at 10:30 a.m. ET. Canadian athletes Daniel Hall and David La Rue are scheduled to compete in pairings three and five, respectively.
With these events on the horizon, Day 13 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics promises to be a thrilling experience for Team Canada supporters.
