Summary
Team USA won its first men's hockey gold medal at the Winter Olympics in 46 years, defeating Canada in overtime. Some people, like a Canadian sports writer, jokingly suggested that "supernatural forces" may have helped the USA win.
Key Facts
- Team USA won a men's hockey gold medal for the first time in 46 years.
- The winning goal was scored by Jack Hughes in overtime.
- Canada seemed to control much of the game, especially after the second period.
- American goalie Connor Hellebuyck played a crucial role in keeping the game close.
- Canadian sports writer Luke Fox humorously mentioned "supernatural forces" as a reason for the USA's win.
- Some refer to good luck and missed opportunities by Canada as factors in the USA's victory.
- Quinn Hughes, a Team USA player, spoke about the idea of "seeing ghosts" during the Olympics.