Hamilton: Malinin has found his footing on Olympic ice

Ilian Malinin begins his short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

By NBC Olympics

Published February 11, 2026 5:24 am

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Scott Hamilton joins TODAY to share his expectations for Ilia Malinin’s free skate and how Evan Bates and Madison Chock could earn gold at the 2026 Olympics.

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