Three women from Illinois are playing on Team USA as the quarterfinals for women's ice hockey begin at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The United States women's hockey team faces Italy today in the quarterfinals at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Team USA has never failed to medal in women's hockey at the Olympics. Follow along for coverage from our hockey experts at The Athletic.

Men's Group C USA vs. Germany | 3:10 p.m. Denmark vs. Latvia | 3:10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16 Women's Semifinal Matchups TBD | 10:40 a.m.

Team USA is set to make its 2026 Winter Olympics debut in men's ice hockey, as the United States looks to win its first gold medal since 1980.

The men's hockey tournament at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 is the first tournament with NHL players since the 2014 Sochi Olympics, will feature all 12 teams playing three preliminary games in their respective groups, then all 12 moving on to a single-elimination playoff that will conclude with the gold medal game Feb. 22.

The Danes aren't used to the attention their homeland has received of late, but focus at Olympics is on building hockey program

Win-or-go-home hockey begins today as the USA women’s team faces host nation Italy in the quarterfinals. “Quad God” Ilia Malinin takes the ice again, hoping to cement his status as the best male figure skater and win gold. All times are in Eastern, and an asterisk signifies a medal event.

Want to watch Team USA play Italy today in the women's ice hockey quarterfinals in the 2026 Olympics? Here's what time it starts, how to watch free.

The 2026 Winter Olympics are in full swing, and one of the main attractions for the Milan-Cortina Games is the men’s hockey tournament. NHL players are returning to the Olympic ice for the first time in 12 years,

Italy and Slovakia face off in this Group B men's ice hockey matchup during the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday.

With the Winter Olympics capturing global attention, local hockey programs are experiencing renewed interest from families looking to get their children involved in the sport.

Team USA hockey is one of the top contenders for the gold medal at the 2026 Olympic Games. See their complete schedule.