The U.S. women's hockey team begins Feb. 3 versus Finland. The U.S. men's team hits the ice the following week on Feb. 10 against China.
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ESPN originally planned to send four reporters to Beijing to provide coverage.
NBC's Olympic broadcasters will work remotely from the network's Stamford, Connecticut facility.
Richard Deitsch of The Athletic believes along with many other media members that this short turnaround could affect viewership for the games.
“We want to be able to maximize the the coverage of the Olympics while it’s going on and especially when we’re in full live events.”
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