February 22, 2026
Team USA men's hockey wins gold medal in overtime against Canada at Winter Olympics
Team USA and Canada did battle in the men's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics and it was as epic as fans had hoped.
TL;DR
- Team USA won the men's ice hockey gold medal game against Canada in overtime with a 2-1 score.
- Jack Hughes scored the game-winning goal early in the overtime period.
- American goaltender Connor Hellebuyck stopped 40 shots.
- Matt Boldy scored the U.S.'s first goal in the first period.
- Cale Makar scored the lone goal for Canada.
- This is the third gold medal for U.S. men's hockey.
- American players honored the late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau by holding up his jersey.
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