Meet America’s Hockey Mom: Hughes proud of USA hockey’s wins

Ellen Hughes talks to TODAY from Switzerland

By NBC Olympics

Published February 24, 2026 9:04 am

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Ellen Hughes, the mother of Jack and Quinn Hughes on Team USA, joins TODAY to talk about the whirlwind of emotion she’s been going through as USA hockey won the men’s and women’s gold medal in Milan Cortina.

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