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Team USA men's hockey wins gold medal in overtime against Canada at Winter Olympics

February 22, 2026

Team USA secured a gold medal in men's ice hockey at the Winter Olympics by defeating Canada 2-1 in overtime, with Jack Hughes scoring the decisive goal. This victory marks the U. S.'s first gold medal in men's hockey since the historic 'Miracle on Ice' in 1980, coinciding with the 46th anniversary of their famous win over the Soviet Union.

Team USA men's hockey wins gold medal in overtime against Canada at Winter Olympics

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Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime for the gold medal.
Jack Hughes scored the winning goal early in the overtime period.
This is the first gold medal for Team USA in men's hockey since 1980.
The victory occurred on the 46th anniversary of the U. S. beating the Soviet Union.

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Team USA men's hockey wins gold medal in overtime against Canada at Winter Olympics

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Team USA men's hockey wins gold medal in overtime against Canada at Winter Olympics

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