The quarterfinals of the 2026 Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey Tournament kick off today, February 13th.
After the match between the Czech Republic and Sweden this morning, Team USA is set to compete against Italy in their first finals match.
Team USA comes into this game with an impressive record, being the last remaining undefeated women’s hockey team at these Olympics. They’ve notched up 20 goals, scoring five in each of their four games, while conceding only a single goal in their opener against the Czech Republic. Notably, they managed to keep Canada scoreless for the first time in Olympic history.
USA vs. Italy: Key Details
- What: Women’s ice hockey quarterfinals
- When: February 13th, 3:10 PM ET
- Where: Milano Raw Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy
- Channel: USA Network
- Streaming: DirecTV
Italy has made it to the quarterfinals with a mixed bag of two wins and two losses.
Game Start Time
The quarterfinal match today between the USA and Italy is scheduled to begin at 3:10 PM ET.
How to Watch for Free
If cable isn’t your thing, you could check out live TV streaming services to catch the Olympic hockey games for free.
One option is DIRECTV, which offers a five-day free trial and various plans starting at $69.99 per month, including access to the USA Network.
With a subscription, you can also experience all the Olympic moments through Peacock, beginning at $10.99 per month.
U.S. and Italy Women’s Hockey Teams
USA Roster
- Lee Stecklein (D)
- Kayla Burns (D)
- Caroline Harvey (D)
- Megan Keller (F)
- Rory Gilday (F)
- Haley Wynn (F)
- Lyla Edwards (F)
- Kirsten Sims (F)
- Kelly Panek (F)
- Grace Zumwinkle (F)
- Haley Skamura (F)
- Britta Carl Salemme (F)
- Hilary Knight (F)
- Tessa Janecke (F)
- Hannah Birka (F)
- Joy Dunn (F)
- Alex Carpenter (F)
- Kendall Coyne Schofield (F)
- Taylor Heise (F)
- Abbie Murphy (F)
- Eva McNaughton (F)
- Aelin Frankel (G)
- Gwyneth Phillips (G)
Italy Roster
- Amie Varano (D)
- Manuela Heidenberger (F)
- Laura Lovis (D)
- Greta Nicolai (F)
- Franziska Stocker (D)
- Kristen Guerriero (D)
- Jackie Pieri (D)
- Laura Fortino (F)
- Nadia Mattibi (F)
- Carola Saletta (F)
- Anna Caumo (F)
- Aurora Abatangelo (F)
- Justin Reyes (F)
- Rebecca Rossella (F)
- Eleonora Bonafini (F)
- Mathilde Fantin (F)
- Christine Della Rovere (F)
- Marta Mazzocchi (F)
- Sarah Caneppele (F)
- Kayla Tutino (F)
- Gabriela Durante (G)
- Martina Feder (G)
- Margherita Ostoni (G)
Upcoming Olympic Women’s Hockey Schedule
Following the quarterfinals, the teams will be re-ranked for the semifinals.
- Quarterfinals 1: Czech Republic vs. Sweden, Feb. 13, 10:40 AM ET
- Quarterfinals 2: USA vs. Italy, February 13th, 3:10 PM ET
- Quarterfinals 3: Canada vs. Germany, February 14, 10:40 AM ET
- Quarterfinals 4: Finland vs. Switzerland, February 14, 3:10 PM ET
- Semi-final 1: TBD vs. TBD, February 16th, 10:40 AM ET
- Semi-final 2: TBD vs. TBD, February 16th, 3:10 PM ET
- Bronze medal game: TBD vs. TBD, February 19th, 8:40 AM ET
- Gold medal game: TBD vs. TBD, February 19th, 1:10 PM ET
Closing Ceremony Date
The 2026 Winter Olympics will wrap up with its closing ceremony on February 22nd at 2:30 PM ET.
