Winter Olympics Schedule, Day 16: Nine Medal Events On Tap, Including Curling Finals

Day 16 at the 2010 Winter Olympics is the second to last day of the games, and it's a busy one, with a total of nine medal events. Men's curling comes to a close with its bronze medal game at noon; gold is decided live at 6 p.m. ET. Men's Alpine Skiing also comes to its conclusion with the Slalom, an event the Austrians swept in 2006. In primetime, it's the Figure Skating Gala, and then later on MSNBC, the Men's Hockey bronze medal is decided.

All times Eastern.

WHAT TO WATCH:

12 p.m. - 3 p.m. - USA - Men's Curling: Bronze Game - A bronze medal is on the line in the penultimate Curling matchup of the Vancouver Games. Sweden takes on Switzerland live.

1 p.m. - 6 p.m. - NBC - Chad Hedrick and the Americans look to head home on a high note in the final Speed Skating Team Pursuit event. Also, Snowboarding Men's Giant Parallel Slalom and the grueling Women's Cross Country 30k.

6 p.m. - 9 p.m. - CNBC - Men's Curling Gold Medal Match - Team Canada looks to complete an undefeated run through Olympic Curling on Friday when they take on Norway for gold.

8 p.m. - 11 p.m. - NBC - Primetime - Mirai Nagasu, Tanith Belbin, Yevgeny Plushenko and others return to the ice for the Champions Gala (but no Johnny Weir, sadface). Plus, Alpine Skiing Men's Slalom, Four-Man Bobsled and Snowboard's Men's Giant Parallel Slalom finals.

10 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. - MSNBC - Men's Hockey Bronze Medal Game - With a spot on the podium on the line, Finland faces off against Slovakia in the bronze medal game.

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Complete Day 16 Schedule:

12:00 p.m. - Curling - Men's Bronze Medal Game - Sweden v. Switzerland (MEDAL EVENT)
1:00 p.m. - Alpine Skiing - Men's Slalom 1st Run
1:00 p.m. - Snowboard - Men's PGS Qualification
2:45 p.m. - Cross-Country Skiing - Ladies' 30 km, Mass Start Classic  (MEDAL EVENT)
3:15 p.m. - Snowboard - Men's PGS 1/8 Finals
3:30 p.m. - Speed Skating - Ladies' Team Pursuit Semifinals
3:51 p.m. - Snowboard - Men's PGS Quarterfinals
3:51 p.m. - Speed Skating - Men's Team Pursuit Finals  (MEDAL EVENT)
4:00 p.m. - Bobsleigh - Four-Man Heat 3
4:09 p.m. - Snowboard - Men's PGS Semifinals
4:13 p.m. - Speed Skating - Ladies' Team Pursuit Finals (MEDAL EVENT)
4:31 p.m. - Snowboard - Men's Parallel Giant Slalom Finals (MEDAL EVENT)
4:45 p.m. - Alpine Skiing - Men's Slalom 2nd Run (MEDAL EVENT)
5:15 p.m. - Bobsleigh - Four-Man Heat 4 (MEDAL EVENT)
** 6:00 p.m. - Curling - Men's Gold Medal Game - Canada v. Norway (MEDAL EVENT)  ** 
7:30 p.m. - Figure Skating - Exhibition Gala
10:00 p.m. - Ice Hockey - Men's Bronze Medal Game - Finland v. Slovakia (MEDAL EVENT)

More: SB Nation’s full coverage of the Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics Medal Count Tracker.