{"id":484709,"date":"2026-02-19T06:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T06:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/484709\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T06:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T06:39:09","slug":"day-13-what-to-watch-with-team-canada-at-milano-cortina-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/484709\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 13: What to watch with Team Canada at Milano Cortina 2026\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 18, 2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"77\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771483148_937_Nichols_Paula-e1667487272716.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-96 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/canadianolympiccommittee\/img\/team-canada-icons\/team-canada-profile-share-red.svg\" alt=\"Sharing icon\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While there may not be a large volume of events for Team Canada fans to keep an eye on during Day 13 at <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/games\/milano-cortina-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milano Cortina 2026<\/a>, there are certainly some significant ones.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leading the way is the gold medal game in women\u2019s hockey. There\u2019s also a couple of key curling games on the schedule.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you won\u2019t want to miss.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Curling\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the last day of round robin play. Team Jacobs will close it out against Norway at 3:05 a.m. ET and then learn who their semifinal opponent will be for that playoff game at 1:05 p.m. ET. The winners of the two semifinal games will move on to play for gold.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1198\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CAW_20260216_032-e1771447773846.jpg\" alt=\"Tyler Tardi throws a rock.\" class=\"wp-image-349959\"  \/>Team Canada\u2019s Tyler Tardi competes during the men\u2019s curling event at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Cortina on Monday, February 16, 2026. Photo by Candice Ward\/COC *MANDATORY CREDIT*<\/p>\n<p>Team Homan needs to win their game against South Korea at 8:05 a.m. ET to get into the playoffs. Canada, South Korea, and the United States all enter the final draw with identical 5-3 records. The United States holds the tiebreaker over Canada, having won their round robin matchup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Freestyle Skiing<\/p>\n<p>The qualification round and final for men\u2019s aerials have been pushed to Thursday because of inclement weather in the forecast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But the qualification rounds for men\u2019s and women\u2019s ski halfpipe are still on the schedule. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/dylan-marineau\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan Marineau<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/brendan-mackay\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brendan Mackay<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/andrew-longino\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Longino<\/a> will compete in the first men\u2019s qualification run at 4:30 a.m ET. The second run is at 5:27 a.m ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/rachael-karker\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rachael Karker<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/cassie-sharpe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cassie Sharpe<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/amy-fraser\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Fraser<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/dillan-glennie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dillan Glennie<\/a> will be in the pipe for the first women\u2019s qualification run at 1:30 p.m. ET, followed by the second run at 2:27 p.m. ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The top 12 based on their best scoring of the two runs will advance to the respective finals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hockey\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the matchup everyone has anticipated and everyone will be talking about. Team Canada versus Team USA for the gold medal in women\u2019s hockey. Puck drop is at 1:10 p.m. ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"754\" width=\"1004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/LRH05331.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-349910\"  \/>Team Canada\u2019s Team Canada\u2019s Mitch Marner celebrates the game winning overtime goal with teammates Macklin Celebrini and Thomas Harley against Team Czechia during the their quarter-final hockey game at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Photo by Leah Hennel\/COC *MANDATORY CREDIT*<\/p>\n<p>READ:<a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/2026\/02\/17\/canada-united-states-to-renew-rivalry-in-another-olympic-gold-medal-game\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Canada, United States to renew rivalry in another Olympic gold medal game<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speed Skating \u2013 Long Track<\/p>\n<p>The men\u2019s 1500m will start at 10:30 a.m. ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/daniel-hall\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Hall<\/a> is in the third pairing, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/david-la-rue\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David La Rue<\/a> in the fifth pairing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 18, 2026 While there may not be a large volume of events for Team Canada fans to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":484710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[49,48,109039,195449,187794,5239,14322,188373,109045,188237,82,13543],"class_list":{"0":"post-484709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-curling","11":"tag-freestyle-ski-canada","12":"tag-freestyle-skiing","13":"tag-hockey","14":"tag-hockey-canada","15":"tag-milano-corina-2026","16":"tag-rachel-homan","17":"tag-speed-skating-long-track","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-team-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}