Must-See Events with Team Canada on Day 6 of Milano Cortina 2026

Avery K. Bristow

Published: February 12, 2026 12:50 AM ET

February 11, 2026, marks Day 6 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, promising an eventful schedule for Team Canada. Key competitions range from women’s curling to exciting matchups in hockey and various skiing events.

Must-See Events with Team Canada on Day 6

Alpine Skiing

The women’s super-G event kicks off early at 5:30 a.m. ET. Canadian athletes Valérie Grenier and Cassidy Gray will compete, starting in bib No. 25 and 34, respectively.

Cross-Country Skiing

At 7:00 a.m. ET, the women’s 10km free race will begin. Representing Canada are:

Sonjaa Schmidt
Liliane Gagnon
Katherine Stewart-Jones
Alison Mackie

The format features skiers starting every 30 seconds.

Curling

The women’s curling tournament is scheduled for 3:05 a.m. ET. Team Canada, consisting of skip Rachel Homan and teammates Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew, Sarah Wilkes, and alternate Rachelle Brown, will face Denmark. Homan’s team is the reigning world champion.

Freestyle Skiing

Mikaël Kingsbury aims for his fourth consecutive Olympic medal in men’s moguls. His competition includes a qualification round at 4:00 a.m. ET. Elliot Vaillancourt will also compete, hoping to secure a top-10 finish. The final round commences at 6:15 a.m. ET, where the top eight will advance for medal opportunities.

Hockey

Two pivotal hockey games feature Team Canada. The women’s team plays Finland at 8:30 a.m. ET, having rescheduled due to illness within the Finnish squad. Later, at 10:40 a.m. ET, the men’s team faces Czechia in their opening game in Milan.

Skeleton

The men’s skeleton event will begin with its first two runs at 3:30 a.m. ET, marking the Olympic debut for Canadian athlete Josip Brusic.

Snowboarding

The day will see the start of men’s snowboard cross with seeding runs. Canadian competitors include Eliot Grondin, Evan Bichon, and Liam Moffatt, aiming for strong placements ahead of elimination rounds beginning at 7:45 a.m. ET. The finals for women’s halfpipe, featuring Elizabeth Hosking, will take place at 1:30 p.m. ET.

Speed Skating

The long track women’s 5000m race occurs at 10:30 a.m. ET, with Laura Hall in the first pairing. Isabelle Weidemann, who won silver at the previous Olympics, will compete in the fifth pairing.

The day will also highlight short track speed skating, with the women’s 500m and men’s 1000m events. The quarterfinals will begin at 2:15 p.m. ET, culminating in the A finals at 3:36 p.m. Notable participants include: