3 THINGS TO WATCH
SATURDAY, FEB. 15
1 CURLING
HURRY HARD. Jennifer Jones’ rink takes on Russia starting at 9 a.m.
2 HOCKEY
FULL SLATE. The U.S. takes on Russia in men’s hockey — starting bright and early at 6:30 a.m. — with two more men’s games scheduled for noon, including Switzerland vs. Czech Republic.
3 SKELETON
TOUGH SLIDING. It’s unlikely a Canadian man will grace the top of the podium for a third-straight Games following Duff Gibson in ’06 and Jon Montgomery in ’10, but we’ll know by 11:05 a.m. if John Fairbairn or Eric Neilson have earned a medal.
SUNDAY, FEB. 16
1 SPEEDSKATING
HOT PURSUIT. Christine Nesbitt fights for a medal in the women’s 1,500-metre race at the oval starting at 9 a.m. The winner should be named by 9:50 a.m.
2 MEN’S HOCKEY
FINNS ON DECK. Canada gets what could be its first real test of the tournament against the mighty Finns starting at 11 a.m..
3 FIGURE SKATING
DEFENDING THEIR GOLD. Reigning Olympic champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir perform their short dance, with skaters on the ice from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.