Greg WyshynskiFeb 22, 2026, 12:37 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Multiple Authors The Olympic men’s hockey gold medal game was set to be a thrilling

Feb 22, 2026, 02:33 PM ET For more than two weeks in northern Italy, Olympic icons like Mikaela Shiffrin, Alysa Liu, Elana Meyers Taylor, and Jordan Stolz captivated audiences, as

For the first time since the Miracle on Ice in 1980, Team USA has clinched gold once again. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The United States triumphed over Canada 2-1 in

Dan HajduckyFeb 22, 2026, 01:34 PM ET Close Dan Hajducky serves as a staff writer for ESPN. He holds an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on

Greg WyshynskiFeb 22, 2026, 01:00 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Multiple Authors The men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics has concluded, with Team

MILAN — In a historic moment reminiscent of the 1980 Miracle on Ice, the U.S. clinched its first Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey as Jack Hughes netted the decisive