The Winter Olympics was already on track to make viewership history. However, the U.S.-Canada gold medal men's hockey game on Sunday pushed everything over the top.

The 11th gold broke the record set at the last Olympics on U.S. soil — in Salt Lake City in 2002, which has long stood as a turning point for a Winter sports program that had struggled over previous decades. Team USA took home 10 gold medals at those Games.

Team USA finally defeated Canada in overtime on a goal by Jack Hughes. The win comes 46 years to the day since the last US Olympic gold.

The United States stunned Canada with a 2–1 overtime victory to win men’s Olympic hockey gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, delivering one of the most memorable moments in modern U.S. hockey history. It marks the Americans’ first Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey since the legendary “Miracle on Ice” in 1980 and just

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One of the best places to shop authentic gear online is Fanatics, which carries a broad selection of licensed Team USA hockey apparel and collectibles tied to the gold-medal win.

Team USA struck gold on the first official day of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics and kept going all the way through the final event. After a respectable showing in PyeongChang that didn’t produce a medal,