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NBCUniversal’s coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics from Beijing, China begins tonight with live primetime coverage of ice hockey, curling, and alpine skiing. Hockey coverage features medal contender Canada opening Olympic competition against Switzerland live at 11:10 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.
The 2018 gold medal-winning U.S. women’s ice hockey team begins its gold medal defense in opening round play against Finland Thursday live at 8:10 a.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock. Pre-game coverage gets underway at 7:30 a.m. ET. The team features 13 players from the 2018 Olympic team, including Kendall Coyne Schofield, Hilary Knight, and Brianna Decker.
Tonight’s live coverage gets underway when the U.S. mixed doubles curling team, featuring Vicky Persinger and Chris Plys, faces Italy at 8 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock. Persinger and Plys will open Olympic coverage tonight when they take on Australia at 6 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.
The men’s downhill training session, which is expected to feature Americans Bryce Bennett, Ryan Cochran-Siegle, and Travis Ganong will be presented tonight live at 10 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.
NBC begins 18 consecutive nights of Olympic primetime coverage Thursday at 8 p.m. ET featuring live figure skating as well as qualifying for men’s and women’s moguls.
Three-time world champion and 2018 Olympian Nathan Chen is expected to compete in the men’s short program portion of the team event. Chen was a member of the U.S. team that took home the bronze medal in the event in 2018.
The U.S. women’s moguls team is expected to be headlined by Kai Owens and 2018 Olympian Jaelin Kauf in qualifying on Thursday.
The following are the events including dates, start times, TV networks and announcers. All times Eastern unless otherwise noted.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2
USA Network
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Mixed Doubles Curling — U.S. vs. Australia — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Mixed Doubles Curling — U.S. vs. Italy (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 10 p.m. – 11:10 p.m.
Men’s Alpine Skiing — Men’s Downhill Training (LIVE) — Announcers: Dan Hicks (play-by-play), Ted Ligety or Steve Porino (analyst), Todd Lewis (reporter)
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 11:10 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Women’s Ice Hockey — Switzerland vs. Canada (LIVE) — Announcers: Kenny Albert or Brendan Burke or Chris Vosters or John Walton (play-by-play), Brian Boucher or Anson Carter or Keith Jones or Monique Lamoureux-Morando or AJ Mleczko or Dom Moore or Eddie Olczyk or Angela Ruggiero (analysis), Leila Rahimi (reporter)
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 @ 1:30 a.m. – 3 a.m.
Mixed Doubles Curling — U.S. vs. Norway (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3
NBC
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 8 p.m. – 12 a.m.
Figure Skating — Team Event (LIVE) — Announcers: Terry Gannon (play-by-play), Tara Lipinski or Tanith White (analyst), Johnny Weir (analyst), Andrea Joyce (reporter)
• Men’s Short Program
• Rhythm Dance
Women’s Freestyle Skiing — Moguls Qualifying — Announcers: Todd Harris or Trace Worthington (play-by-play), Kelly Clark or Hannah Kearney or Todd Richards or Tom Wallisch or Seth Wescott or Tina Dixon (analyst), Tina Dixon or Hailey Hunter or Randy Moss (reporter)
Men’s Freestyle Skiing — Moguls Qualifying — Announcers: Todd Harris or Trace Worthington (play-by-play), Kelly Clark or Hannah Kearney or Todd Richards or Tom Wallisch or Seth Wescott or Tina Dixon (analyst), Tina Dixon or Hailey Hunter or Randy Moss (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 9 p.m. – 9:35 p.m. PT
Figure Skating — Pairs’ Short Program Team Event (LIVE) — Announcers: Terry Gannon (play-by-play), Tara Lipinski or Tanith White (analyst), Johnny Weir (analyst), Andrea Joyce (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 12:35 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Figure Skating — Pairs’ Short Program Team Event (LIVE) — Announcers: Terry Gannon (play-by-play), Tara Lipinski or Tanith White (analyst), Johnny Weir (analyst), Andrea Joyce (reporter)
USA Network
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 3 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Women’s Freestyle Skiing — Moguls Qualifying (LIVE) — Announcers: Todd Harris or Trace Worthington (play-by-play), Kelly Clark or Hannah Kearney or Todd Richards or Tom Wallisch or Seth Wescott or Tina Dixon (analyst), Tina Dixon or Hailey Hunter or Randy Moss (reporter)
Men’s Freestyle Skiing — Moguls Qualifying (LIVE) — Announcers: Todd Harris or Trace Worthington (play-by-play), Kelly Clark or Hannah Kearney or Todd Richards or Tom Wallisch or Seth Wescott or Tina Dixon (analyst), Tina Dixon or Hailey Hunter or Randy Moss (reporter)
Mixed Doubles Curling — U.S. vs. Norway — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Mixed Doubles Curling — Italy vs. Switzerland — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 7:30 a.m. – 8:10 a.m.
Women’s Ice Hockey — Pregame Show — Announcers: Kenny Albert or Brendan Burke or Chris Vosters or John Walton (play-by-play), Brian Boucher or Anson Carter or Keith Jones or Monique Lamoureux-Morando or AJ Mleczko or Dom Moore or Eddie Olczyk or Angela Ruggiero (analysis), Leila Rahimi (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 8:10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Women’s Ice Hockey — U.S. vs. Finland (LIVE) — Announcers: Kenny Albert or Brendan Burke or Chris Vosters or John Walton (play-by-play), Brian Boucher or Anson Carter or Keith Jones or Monique Lamoureux-Morando or AJ Mleczko or Dom Moore or Eddie Olczyk or Angela Ruggiero (analysis), Leila Rahimi (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Mixed Doubles Curling — Norway vs. Canada — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 5 p.m. – 11:10 p.m.
Mixed Doubles Curling — Canada vs. Switzerland (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Women’s Ice Hockey — U.S. vs. Finland — Announcers: Kenny Albert or Brendan Burke or Chris Vosters or John Walton (play-by-play), Brian Boucher or Anson Carter or Keith Jones or Monique Lamoureux-Morando or AJ Mleczko or Dom Moore or Eddie Olczyk or Angela Ruggiero (analysis), Leila Rahimi (reporter)
Mixed Doubles Curling — Italy vs. Norway — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 11:10 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Women’s Ice Hockey — Russian Olympic Committee vs. Switzerland (LIVE) — Announcers: Kenny Albert or Brendan Burke or Chris Vosters or John Walton (play-by-play), Brian Boucher or Anson Carter or Keith Jones or Monique Lamoureux-Morando or AJ Mleczko or Dom Moore or Eddie Olczyk or Angela Ruggiero (analysis), Leila Rahimi (reporter)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 1:30 a.m. – 2:30 a.m.
Mixed Doubles Curling — U.S. vs. Sweden (LIVE) — Announcers: Jason Knapp or Jim Kozimor or Kenny Rice (play by-play), Kevin Martin or Tyler George or Jamie Sinclair (analyst), Corey Robinson (reporter)
