Winter Olympics Day 9: U.S.-Canada Men’s Hockey, Shiffrin Pursues Gold

Emerson Raymont

Published: February 15, 2026 7:52 AM ET

Winter Olympics Day 9: U.S.-Canada Men’s Hockey, Shiffrin Pursues Gold

The Winter Olympics Day 9 promises to deliver an exciting lineup of events featuring some of the world’s best athletes. Competitions on this day include U.S.-Canada men’s hockey matches and alpine skiing. Notably, alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin seeks to end her medal drought after a challenging performance in previous events.

Key Events on Winter Olympics Day 9

Alpine Skiing: Women’s Giant Slalom

Time: First run at 4 a.m. ET, second run at 7:30 a.m. ET
TV: Peacock
Highlights: Mikaela Shiffrin aims for her first medal since 2018.

Shiffrin finished 15th in the slalom portion of the team combined event. She faces competition from Sweden’s Sara Hector and Italy’s Federica Brignone.

Men’s Ice Hockey Matches

Canada vs. France

Time: 10:40 a.m. ET
TV: Peacock
Highlights: Canada seeks to continue its dominance after defeating the Czech Republic (5-0) and Switzerland (5-1).

Connor McDavid leads the Canadian team with six points, showcasing his elite gameplay.

U.S. vs. Germany

Time: 3:10 p.m. ET
TV: Peacock
Highlights: The U.S. men’s hockey team is currently 2-0, riding a victory over Denmark.

Auston Matthews and the Hughes brothers highlight the U.S. lineup, bringing excitement to the ice.

Other Notable Events

Curling Competitions

Men’s Round Robin
- Times: First session at 3:05 a.m. ET; Second session at 1:05 p.m. ET
- Highlights: The U.S. men’s team (2-2) plays against Sweden and Norway.
Women’s Round Robin
- Time: 8:05 a.m. ET
- Highlights: U.S. women (3-1) face China among other matchups.

Cross-Country Skiing: Men’s 4×7.5km Relay

Time: 6 a.m. ET
TV: Peacock
Highlights: Johannes Høsflot Klæbo strives for another gold, aiming to break the record for total Winter Olympic golds.