'Everybody saw how we played against Canada with masks and took them off after the second period, when we received the results of our tests. Russia removed the masks prior to the third period because the test results came back, they said afterward. That brings the total number of Russian players out due to COVID isolation – meaning they’ve tested positive and have not received two negative tests more than 24 hours apart – to eight, per the AP.Ĭanada and Russia played their game, a 6-1 Canadian victory, with KN95 masks on their faces. Russian hockey team's COVID confusion continuesīEIJING - Confusion and controversy surrounding the Russian women’s hockey team’s COVID-19 situation took another turn Tuesday in Beijing.Ī day after Russia’s game against Canada was delayed an hour as the teams awaited that morning’s test results, another Russian player – forward Polina Bolgareva - tested positive for the virus, coach Yevgeni Bobariko told state news agency RIA Novosti, according to The Associated Press and Reuters.

A French figure skater turned to music from Star Wars for his short program.

O'Brien said she 'had surgery last night to stabilize my tibia' and will 'get the rest fixed at home.' skier Nina O’Brien revealed that she suffered a compound fracture of her left tibia in a gruesome crash Monday in the giant slalom. Now her life gets more complicated, Dan Wolken writes.

Teenaged skier Eileen Gu stunned in the big air final.

Luckily, the Americans will likely have another crack at their neighbors to the north in this tournament.

women's hockey team fell to Canada in group play despite having a massive shot advantage.

Ryan Cochran-Siegle captured silver in the men's super-G, 50 years after his mother won Olympic gold in the slalom.Nathan Chen was magnificent in the men's short program, putting himself in great position to win figure skating gold.

Monster ice skating game