NBCUniversal Programming for Day 5 of the XXII Olympic Winter Games

On Wednesday, several sports will hand out medals in Sochi. The women’s downhill at Rosa Khutor will take place early and the U.S.A.’s most decorated female skier, Julia Mancuso will be on the slopes in hopes of winning another medal. She won bronze in the Super Combined on Monday.

Speed skater Shani Davis hopes to defend the gold medals that he won in 2006 and 2010 in the 1,000 meters.

In the halfpipe, Kelly Clark is back in the event that she won in Salt Lake back in 2002.

There’s women’s hockey at 3 a.m. on NBCSN as three-time defending gold medalist Canada takes on its bitter rival Team USA. And men’s hockey gets underway with Latvia-Switzerland and Czech Republic-Sweden.

Here’s the schedule for Wednesday on the networks of NBCUniversal.

JULIA MANCUSO AND SHANI DAVIS GO FOR OLYMPIC MEDAL MILESTONES WEDNESDAY, FEB. 12 AT 8 P.M. ET ON NBC

Mancuso Looks for U.S. Record-Tying Fifth Olympic Alpine Medal in Women’s Downhill & Davis Aims to be First American Man to Win Three Gold Medals in Speed Skating’s 1000m in Primetime on NBC
LIVE Wednesday Morning Rivalry on NBCSN: Team USA Women’s Hockey vs. Canada in First Olympic Meeting Since 2010 Olympic Final
LIVE Coverage of the First Day of Men’s Olympic Hockey Tournament on MSNBC & USA
All Events Live Streamed on NBCOlympics.com and NBC Sports Live Extra Mobile & Tablet App

Stamford, Conn, — February 11, 2014 – NBC’s primetime coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12 at 8 p.m. ET, features the most decorated woman in U.S. Olympic alpine history Julia Mancuso, who looks to tie the U.S. record for the most Olympic alpine skiing medals, currently held by Bode Miller, during the women’s downhill. Mancuso is fresh off of winning a bronze medal in the super combined at the Sochi Games, bringing her career Olympic medal count to four. Also highlighting primetime is American speed skater Shani Davis as he makes a run at a trifecta of 1000m gold medals to become the first American man to win the same individual event at three Olympic Winter Games. In the women’s snowboard halfpipe, 2002 Olympic champion Kelly Clark leads a deep U.S. team into Sochi. In addition, reigning world champions Tatyana Volosozhar and Maksim Trankov look to reinstate Russia’s Olympic dominance in the gold medal final for pairs’ figure skating following the 2010 Olympics, where Russia’s streak of 12 straight pairs gold medals (dating back to the Soviet era) was broken.

NBCSN’s live coverage begins at 3 a.m. ET and is highlighted by Wednesday Morning Rivalry as Team USA women’s hockey meets Canada for the first time on Olympic ice since their 2010 gold medal game in which Team USA took silver. NBCSN’s programming on Wednesday also includes live coverage of the gold medal final in pairs’ figure skating and men’s nordic combined, as well as Team USA men’s curling in a match against Denmark .

Olympic men’s hockey begins Wednesday, with Latvia vs. Switzerland live at Noon ET on MSNBC and Czech Republic vs. Sweden live at Noon ET on USA Network. Also on USA Network is live coverage of Team USA women’s curling vs. China at 5 a.m. ET.

NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports Live Extra app allows cable, satellite and telco customers to live stream more than 1,000 exclusive hours of Sochi Olympics content, including all sports, all competition and all medal events. The NBC Olympics Highlights and Results app is the home of up-to-date TV and online streaming schedules, live results, athlete profiles and replays of the Games’ most memorable moments. In addition, through the “Primetime Companion” section, the app serves as the signature second-screen tool for NBC’s nightly primetime coverage.

For more information on live streaming, please go to: NBCOlympics.com/LiveExtra

For the full schedule of NBCUniversal’s Olympic coverage, please go to: NBCOlympics.com

Listings subject to change (all times ET unless otherwise noted).

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 (DAY 5)

NBC

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Men’s Nordic Combined – Individual K-95 Gold Medal Final

8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Women’s Alpine Skiing – Downhill Gold Medal Final
Men’s Speed Skating – 1000m Gold Medal Final
Figure Skating – Pairs’ Gold Medal Final
Women’s Snowboarding – Halfpipe Gold Medal Final

12:05 a.m. – 1:05 a.m.
Luge – Doubles Gold Medal Final Runs

1:05 a.m. – 4:30 a.m.
Primetime Encore

NBCSN

3 a.m. – 7 a.m.
Men’s Curling – USA vs. Denmark
Men’s Nordic Combined – Individual K-95, Ski Jumping (LIVE)

7 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Women’s Hockey – USA vs. Canada (LIVE)

10 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Figure Skating – Pairs’ Gold Medal Final (LIVE)
Men’s Nordic Combined – Individual K-95, Cross-Country

1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Luge – Doubles Gold Medal Final Runs

5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Game of the Day: Women’s Hockey – USA vs. Canada

MSNBC

3 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.
Women’s Hockey – Switzerland vs. Finland (LIVE)

Noon – 2:30 p.m.
Men’s Hockey – Latvia vs. Switzerland (LIVE)

CNBC

5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Men’s Curling – Switzerland vs. Great Britain

USA

5 a.m. – 8 a.m.
Women’s Curling – USA vs. China (LIVE)

Noon – 3 p.m.
Men’s Hockey – Czech Republic vs. Sweden (LIVE)

NBC HIGHLIGHTS (Primetime):

Figure Skating – Pairs’ Gold Medal Final: Reigning world champions Tatyana Volosozhar and Maksim Trankov look to reinstate Russia’s Olympic dominance in pairs figure skating following the 2010 Olympics, where Russia’s streak of 12 straight pairs gold medals (dating back to the Soviet era) was snapped. The duo will perform their powerful free skate to Jesus Christ Superstar, but will be challenged by four-time world champions and main rivals Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy of Germany.

Women’s Alpine Skiing – Downhill Gold Medal Final: Leading the U.S. team in women’s downhill is Julia Mancuso, the silver medalist in Vancouver, who bronze in super combined in Sochi.

Men’s Speed Skating – 1000m Gold Medal Final: Already one of his sport’s biggest stars, Shani Davis skates for history as he attempts to become the first American man to win the same event at three Olympic Winter Games. And he might not be the only U.S. skater on the podium – fellow Chicago native Brian Hansen will look to join him.

Women’s Snowboarding – Halfpipe Gold Medal Final: In women’s snowboard halfpipe, the deep U.S. team – led by 2002 Olympic champion Kelly Clark – will be aiming for a podium sweep. But reigning champion Torah Bright of Australia will again be looking to crash the American party.

NBC HIGHLIGHTS (Daytime):

Men’s Nordic Combined – Individual K-95 Gold Medal Final: Bill Demong had an Olympics to remember in Vancouver, winning gold in the large hill and event and (successfully) proposing to his girlfriend. The three-time Olympian could be in contention, as could the steadily improving Fletcher brothers – Bryan and Taylor, a 2010 Olympian.

NBCSN HIGHLIGHTS:

Women’s Hockey – USA vs. Canada: A clash of the titans of women’s hockey as the U.S. and Canada, the only two nations to win gold since women’s hockey became an Olympic event in 1998, meet LIVE in a likely preview of the gold medal game. The U.S. women topped Canada in the 1998 Olympic final but lost to their rivals in 2002 and 2010 (Canada defeated Sweden for gold in 2006).

Figure Skating – Pairs’ Gold Medal Final: Reigning world champions Tatyana Volosozhar and Maksim Trankov look to reinstate Russia’s Olympic dominance in pairs figure skating following the 2010 Olympics, where Russia’s streak of 12 straight pairs gold medals (dating back to the Soviet era) was snapped. The duo will perform their powerful free skate to Jesus Christ Superstar LIVE, but will be challenged by four-time world champions and main rivals Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy of Germany.

Men’s Nordic Combined – Individual K-95: Bill Demong, had an Olympics to remember in Vancouver, winning gold in the large hill and event and (successfully) proposing to his girlfriend. The three-time Olympian could be in contention, as could the steadily improving Fletcher brothers – Bryan and Taylor, a 2010 Olympian.

Men’s Curling – USA vs. Denmark: Two-time Olympian John Shuster has the Olympic experience required to guide the U.S. team through a deep men’s field that includes favorites Canada, Sweden and Great Britain. The 31-year-old Minnesota native was part of the 2006 Olympic team that collected the first U.S. Olympic curling medal and then led the Americans in Vancouver.

USA HIGHLIGHTS:

Men’s Hockey – Czech Republic vs. Sweden: The men’s hockey tournament, featuring NHL stars for the fifth time, kicks off LIVE with a clash between the Czech Republic and Sweden, who have combined to win three of the last five Olympic gold medals.

Women’s Curling – USA vs. China (LIVE): Sixteen years after her Olympic debut in Nagano, Erika Brown returns to the Games as the skip of the U.S. women’s curling team. The U.S. women will be seeking their first Olympic curling medal after finishing fourth at the 2013 World Championships. Sweden, Great Britain and Canada are among the top international teams.