Summary
The United States men's hockey team won a gold medal against Canada at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Jack Hughes scored the winning goal in overtime, marking the first gold for U.S. men's hockey since 1980. Celebrating the victory, figure skater Evan Bates shared his excitement on social media.
Key Facts
- The U.S. men's hockey team won a gold medal by defeating Canada.
- Jack Hughes scored the winning goal in overtime.
- This is the first men's hockey gold for Team USA since 1980.
- The victory came on the 46th anniversary of the 1980 "Miracle on Ice."
- Evan Bates expressed his excitement on Instagram, calling the goal "Beauty."
- Bates will be a flag bearer for Team USA in the closing ceremony.
- Bates also won a gold in team figure skating and a silver in pairs ice dancing.
