MILAN — Soon, we will know whether the U.S. and Canada women’s hockey teams will meet later this week in the final. : U.S., Canada women’s hockey on collision courseWe’ve been saying since the draw was set for this Olympic women’s hockey tournament — actually, since before that — that the United States and Canada could (should, would) eventually be playing for a gold medal. But we’ve already had a metaphorical lightning-strikes-human type result in Milan, with Ilia Malinin losing the men’s figure skating final. Advertisement📍 Forty years ago, the town near the cross-country ski venue for these Olympics was destroyed in a flood, killing 268 people. Here are some of them:Speedskating , men’s and women’s team pursuit, men’s and women’s team pursuit Freestyle skiing , men’s big air, men’s big air Snowboarding, women’s slopestylewomen’s slopestyle Bobsled, 2-manAnd here’s a peek at the medal race with 70 events down and 46 remaining:Thank you for reading and following our coverage.

Source: International New York Times February 16, 2026 17:20 UTC