Here's what to know about Thursday's slate of women's ice hockey games at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, including how to watch information.

Team USA made an immediate impact on the first full day of competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics, headlined by another one-sided performance from the women's hockey team and a five-point lead in figure skating's team event that sets up a pivotal Sunday.

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, where hockey and snowboarding events will open ahead of the opening ceremony.

It's a historic weekend for Penn State, as the Nittany Lions have transformed the nation's second-largest football stadium into Hockey Valley. We'll have boots on the ground all weekend, so follow along with all the action right here on NCAA.

What happens when you mix ice hockey with English football? You end up with the exotic game of bandy. Every hockey fan should check it out!

The Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony is Friday, along with mixed doubles curling, figure skating and training for Alpine skiing, luge and ski jumping.