Summary
Jack Hughes scored the winning goal for the United States men's ice hockey team in the gold medal game against Canada during the Winter Olympics. His brother, Quinn Hughes, also played a key role by assisting in an earlier goal. This victory marked Team USA's third gold medal in men's ice hockey at the Olympics.
Key Facts
- Jack Hughes scored the winning goal against Canada in overtime.
- Quinn Hughes assisted in an opening goal for Team USA.
- The game ended in a 2-1 victory for the United States.
- Canada tied the game 1-1 late in the second period.
- The victory is the USA's third gold medal in men's Olympic ice hockey.
- Jack Hughes lost some teeth during the game due to a high-sticking penalty.
- The USA women’s hockey team also won gold against Canada a few days earlier.
