Who is Jack Hughes? What to know about the New Jersey Devils' star forward and Olympic gold medalist who scored the game-winning goal for Team USA.
The U.S. men's hockey team continues to honor Johnny Gaudreau as they play for gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The United States captured its first Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey since 1980 on Sunday, defeating Canada 2-1 in overtime at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Jack Hughes scored 1 minute 41 seconds into sudden death overtime to secure the victory and end a 46-year drought for the Americans on
The 11th gold broke the record set at the last Olympics on U.S. soil — in Salt Lake City in 2002, which has long stood as a turning point for a Winter sports program that had struggled over previous decades. Team USA took home 10 gold medals at those Games.