Team USA women's hockey took gold in a thrilling matchup with Canada, their first gold medal since 2018. In the process, Hilary Knight — with a late equalizer that gave the U.S.

Team USA wasn’t expected to get many medals Thursday. But the events it was in contention for were important ones. The U.S. came into Thursday still third in overall medals, still trailing Norway and Italy.

Norway, Italy, the United States and Germany all added to their overall medal hauls at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday.

Frostad swiped the gold medal back from Forehand by equalling that 98.25 on his final run, giving Norway its 14th gold of this year's Games. While Forehand couldn't nab gold, he walked away with an impressive silver medal in what commentators called the best Big Air competition they've ever seen with outrageous scoring from the entire field.

The race for Olympic medal superiority is heating up with just a few days of competition left in Milan Cortina. While Norway has a sizeable cushion from the rest of the pack, there are four countries bunched together that are competing for second on the leaderboard — with the U.