"Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych is out of the Milano-Cortina Games after refusing the IOC request to wear a different helmet than the one honouring athletes killed in the war in Ukraine. Canada's women's hockey team closes out group play in a postponed game against Finland this morning. Canada's NHL stars return to the Olympics for the first time in a dozen years, with the men's hockey team's facing Czechia."
"On Wednesday, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won a bronze medal for Team Canada after scoring 217.74 in ice dance, their first Olympic medal. Canada's medal count at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympic Games now stands at four. Team Canada won its first game of the men's curling tournament with a score of 7-6 against Germany Wednesday. Will Ukrainian skeleton racer still wear his banned helmet in competition? Can Mikael Kingsbury make history on Thursday?"
Mikael Kingsbury trained in freestyle moguls at Livigno Air Park ahead of a potential historic run. Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych withdrew from the Milano-Cortina Games after refusing an IOC request to wear a helmet other than the one honoring athletes killed in the war in Ukraine. Canada's women's hockey team closed group play with a postponed game against Finland, while NHL players returned to the Olympics and the men's team prepared to face Czechia. Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won bronze with a score of 217.74, Team Canada's first Olympic medal at these Games. Team Canada also opened men's curling with a 7-6 win over Germany.
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