Summary
The United States men's hockey team won the Olympic gold medal, beating Canada in a significant match. Despite the U.S. team's victory, Canada's Connor McDavid received the MVP award, causing controversy because his team didn't win. Critics suggested the MVP voting process should be updated.
Key Facts
- The U.S. hockey team won its first gold medal since 1980.
- Jack Hughes scored the winning goal in overtime against Canada.
- U.S. goalie Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves out of 42 shots.
- Connor McDavid from Canada was named MVP of the tournament.
- The MVP decision caused controversy because McDavid didn't score in the final game.
- Voting for MVP was completed after the first period of the final match.
- Critics call for changes to the MVP voting process to happen after games instead of during.
