In a thrilling game that lived up to expectations, Jack Hughes scored less than 2 minutes into OT to give Team USA the gold medal in men's ice hockey.

The United States won its first gold medal game since the Miracle on Ice in 1980 thanks to an overtime winner from American hero Jack Hughes, who lost several teeth after taking a high stick earlier in the contest.

Jack Hughes scored 1:41 into overtime and the U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday, claiming the nation’s third men’s title at the Games and its first since the “Miracle on Ice” on 1980.

Jack Hughes scored the "Golden Goal" for the United States at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, and the New Jersey Devils forward translated his strong underlying metrics from the NHL to the biggest games of his career.

The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. No miracle needed. Jack Hughes scored less than 2 minutes into overtime and the U.S. beat Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday,

Jack Hughes' celebrations after helping the USA win gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics gain buzz from fans.

Team USA prevailed over Canada in overtime in both the men's and women's Olympic hockey tournaments, igniting the nation's first-ever double-gold celebration.

Before winning Olympic gold for the United States, Jack Hughes lost some teeth. In the third period during the men’s hockey final at the Milan Cortina Games on Sunday, he took a stick to the mouth from Canada’s Sam Bennett.

Jack Hughes broke his silence after losing his teeth during Team USA's gold medal hockey win at the Winter Olympics.