The first showdown is next. The United States and Canada plan for Tuesday's matchup to be the first of two showdowns at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy. Just as it has been in six of the seven Winter Games since women's hockey became an Olympic sport in 1998,
With NHL players finally returning to the Olympics, Team Canada announced its captain and alternate captains for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic men’s hockey team.
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Day 3 of the 2026 Winter Olympics has come to a bittersweet end for Team Canada as injury blunted the women's hockey win after a bronze medal was earned early on the slopes.
Crosby, who was once again named captain of Team Canada on Monday, is the only other Canadian with Olympic experience. The 38-year-old, like Doughty, played at both Sochi 2014 and Vancouver 2010. Crosby has five goals and five assists in 13 career Olympic games, none bigger than his golden goal in Vancouver.
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Gasser, looking for her third straight gold, quickly became a non-factor after crashing on her first jump and failing to stick the landing on her second. That opened the door for Murase, the 2022 bronze medalist in the event, who now has followed her 2025 big air world championship gold with an Olympic gold.
Americans Erin Jackson and Brittany Bowe missed out on medals in the women’s 1,000-meter speedskating final. Bowe holds the world record in the event, but Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands won gold by setting an Olympic record. Jackson, one of Team USA's flag bearers, is the reigning 500-meter Olympic champion.
However, when it comes to the total number of medals won by Canada at any past edition of the Winter Games, the country's best performance came at PyeongChang 2018, where Canadian athletes brought home 29 medals — 14 gold, 8 silver and 10 bronze — again, finishing third in the overall standings.
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