Olympics live updates: U.S.Canada playing for hockey gold before Closing Ceremony
Feb 22, 2026
What to KnowIt’s time to say ciao to Italy as Day 16, the final day of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, has arrived with five medal events.Team USA and Canada are battling in the men’s hockey gold medal game to close out competition in Milan Cortina.Eileen Gu became the most decorated freestyle
skier in Olympic history at just 22 years old with a gold medal in the women’s halfpipe. It was her third medal in Milan Cortina and the sixth Olympic medal of her career.Jessie Diggins closed out her historic Olympic career with a fifth-place finish in the women’s cross-country skiing 50km mass start.Team USA finished 11th and 12th in four-man bobsled. Germany won gold and silver, while Switzerland earned bronze.The Closing Ceremony from the historic Verona Arena will begin at 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT.
The final day of the 2026 Winter Olympics is here. Follow below for live updates.
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