Summary
Team USA’s men's hockey team won a gold medal by beating Canada in the final game with a goal in overtime. Due to bad weather, the team will travel to Miami instead of New York City. This is the first gold medal for the U.S. men’s team since 1980.
Key Facts
- Team USA's men's hockey team won against Canada with an overtime goal from Jack Hughes.
- This victory marks their first gold medal since the 1980 "Miracle on Ice."
- The game was a rematch; Canada had beaten Team USA in last year’s 4 Nations final.
- Due to a snowstorm in the Northeast, the team will fly to Miami instead of New York City.
- Brock Nelson, a team member, has family members who also won Olympic gold medals in hockey.
- Nelson expressed pride in his community and the team's achievement.
