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Olympic viewing guide Day 7: Hockey, curling and key events
Summary
Canada enters Day 7 with seven medals (three silver, four bronze), and the schedule is headlined by multiple hockey games, several curling draws and the men's figure skating final featuring Ilia Malinin.
Content
Canada heads into Day 7 of the Milano‑Cortina Games with seven medals (three silver, four bronze) and a busy competition slate. The day's schedule includes several team matchups across hockey and curling, plus individual finals and speed‑skating events. Canada's men's hockey and curling teams each have multiple games, and the women's hockey playoff phase begins. U.S. skater Ilia Malinin is set for the men's figure skating final.
Key facts:
- Canada has seven medals so far: three silver and four bronze.
- Men's curling (skip Brad Jacobs) plays the United States at 3:05 a.m. ET and Sweden at 1:05 p.m. ET.
- Women's hockey enters the playoff phase; Canada faced the U.S. at 8:05 a.m. ET in pool play and will meet Germany in a quarterfinal on Saturday.
- Men's hockey: Canada plays Switzerland at 3:10 p.m. ET after a 5-0 opening win; defenceman Josh Morrissey left the first game with an apparent injury.
- Ilia Malinin leads the men's figure skating field and will skate in the individual final; he has suggested he might attempt a five‑rotation jump.
- Other events of note include women's snowboard cross eliminations starting at 7:30 a.m. ET and Ted‑Jan Bloemen in the men's 10,000m speed skating at 10 a.m. ET.
Summary:
Day 7 concentrates Canadian competitors in team sports and several individual finals, with multiple hockey matches and curling draws across the day. Ilia Malinin competes for the men's figure skating title, and women's hockey moves into its knockout phase with quarterfinals scheduled on Saturday. Several other events are scheduled throughout the morning and afternoon in Eastern Time.
