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Pat McAfee’s $150K Gesture for USA Olympic Hockey Team Turns Heads

Pat McAfee’s $150K Gesture for USA Olympic Hockey Team Turns Heads

Summary

Pat McAfee treated the USA Olympic hockey team to a $150,000 celebration at a Miami nightclub after they won gold in the 2026 Winter Olympics. The team achieved a historic victory by beating Canada 2-1 in overtime. McAfee, known for his generosity, covered the entire tab to honor the team.

Key Facts

  • Team USA won the men’s hockey gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, their first in 46 years.
  • They defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime, with Jack Hughes scoring the winning goal.
  • Connor Hellebuyck, the team's goalie, made 41 saves during the game.
  • Pat McAfee paid approximately $150,000 for Team USA’s nightclub celebration in Miami.
  • A video shows McAfee thanking the team and saying they wouldn't have to spend any money.
  • McAfee is a former NFL player turned sports media personality.
  • He is known for his generous acts, such as his weekly field-goal challenge on College GameDay.

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