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Olympic Opening Weekend Open Thread

Join us to watch some Olympics, including the US Women’s Hockey Team against Finland, on a chilly opening weekend for the Games!

Hi friends! We’ll be back with more words to read next week, but for now, with the boys scattered around the globe and a few on their way to Milan, we’re kicking back and curling up in warm blankets and enjoying the kickoff to the 2026 Olympics.

If you’re looking for a hockey fix, the women’s teams continue their round-robin play today:

  • Sweden vs. Italy – 8:40 a.m. ET (streaming only, replay at 9:00 p.m. ET on USA Network)
  • USA vs. Finland – 10:40 a.m. ET (USA Network)
  • Canada vs. Switzerland – 3:10 p.m. ET (USA Network)

And the rest tomorrow:

  • France vs. Sweden – 10:40 a.m. ET (streaming only, replay at 8:30 p.m. ET on USA Network)
  • Czechia vs. Finland – 3:10 p.m. ET (streaming only, replay at 5:00 p.m. ET on USA Network)

Go Olympics!

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