:canada:From left, Valerie Maltais of Canada, Marianne St-Gelais of Canada, Jessica Hewitt of Canada and Marie-Eve Drolet of Canada celebrate their second place in the women's 3000m short track speedskating relay final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.
SOURCE: http://globalnews.ca/news/1154588/sochi-olympics-mens-hockey-playoff-schedule/The playoff schedule for the men’s hockey tournament at the Sochi Winter Olympics has been released.
Team Canada advanced straight to the quarterfinals with their 2-1 overtime win against Finland on Sunday. They will play the winner of the Swizerland-Latvia qualifying game on Tuesday.
Sweden, U.S.A. and Finland also advanced to the quarterfinals. All four teams had to wait out the results of Tuesday’s qualifying round to see who they will play on Wednesday.
Qualifying round – Tues. Feb. 18
Slovenia vs Austria – Slovenia beat Austria 4-0
Russia vs Norway – Russia beat Norway 4-0
Switzerland vs Latvia – Latvia beat Switzerland 3-1
Czech Republic vs Slovakia – Czechs beat Slovakia 5-3
Quarterfinals – Wed. Feb. 19
Sweden vs Slovenia @ 3am ET
Finland vs Russia @ 7:30am ET
Canada vs Latvia @ 12pm ET
USA vs Czech Republic @ 12pm ET
Semifinals – Fri. Feb. 21
tbd @ 7am ET
tbd @ 12pm ET
Bronze medal game – Sat. Feb. 22
tbd @ 10am ET
Gold medal game – Sun. Feb. 23
tbd @ 7am ET
:canada:Canadian Mike Riddle has won silver in the first-ever men’s Olympic ski halfpipe event
:canada:Canada-1 two-woman bobsleigh pilot Kaillie Humphries and brakewoman Heather Moyse celebrate in the Women's Bobsleigh Heat 4 and final run at the Sliding Center Sanki during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 19, 2014.
Yeah :canada:Jennifer Jones and her team of women curlers - undefeated - Gold
What can I say... Canadian women rock!Canada's medal count 6 Gold 9 Silver 4 Bronze
Jennifer Jones and her team of women curlers - undefeated - Gold
Wow! They got more medals than the rest of the Canadian team put together!!
Ya, but its curling....not in the same league as sliding down a mountain at 150 km/h on a pair of sticks.What can I say... Canadian women rock!
True - it requires a lot more strategic and tactical thinking.Ya, but its curling....not in the same league as sliding down a mountain at 150 km/h on a pair of sticks.
not to mention that the other team keeps putting rocks in the wayTrue - it requires a lot more strategic and tactical thinking.
Which is kind of frowned on in skiing...not to mention that the other team keeps putting rocks in the way
Yes 9 am, the other game is at 4 am, the mens curling is 5:30Im not seeing anything on the tv guide for the Canada/US mens game tomorrow. Doesn't the game start at 9am?
What am I missing? Better not be covering curling instead.





