Though some events have already gotten underway, the 2026 Winter Olympics officially kick off on Friday with the Opening Ceremony, with coverage on NBC and Peacock beginning at 1:40 p.m. ET (7:40 p.m.

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A lot of VIPs in this building on Sunday. It is going to be incredible to be here calling it for everybody back home. What an opportunity Team USA has against the Canadians.” – Eddie Olczyk on Gold Medal Men’s Hockey Game (Sunday,

NBC Olympics president Gary Zenkel defends media amid growing backlash after figure skater Ilia Malinin’s remarks.

This week of The Dealmaking 3 with “The Sports Professor” Rick Horrow features NBC Sports partnering with more than a dozen tech vendors to secure a seamless and complete coverage of the Milan Cortina Olympics,

STAMFORD, Conn. – January 6, 2026 – Mike Tirico leads a roster of 84 commentators for NBCUniversal’s coverage of the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, scheduled for Feb. 6-22 across NBC, Peacock, NBCSN, NBCUniversal’s digital platforms, and Versant’s CNBC and USA Network.

A day after the U.S. women's hockey team bested Canada to take the gold, the U.S. men will find out whether they, too, will face Canada in the gold medal match. Canada faces Finland in the semifinal game, and the U.S. plays Slovakia.

Team USA men’s hockey embarks on the knockout rounds of the 2026 Winter Olympics with a Wednesday quarterfinal matchup against Sweden. The game is scheduled to start at 3:10 p.m. ET with TV coverage on NBC and streaming on-demand.