Jack Hughes, U.S. hockey end 46-year gold medal drought

Jack Hughes and Quinn Hughes celebrate with the American flag and Olympic Gold medals

By NBC Olympics

Published February 22, 2026 5:09 pm

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Relive the nail-biting men’s hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, where Jack Hughes and the U.S. men snapped a 46-year drought to win it all.

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