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Milano Cortina 2026 Men's Hockey - Gold Medal Game
Now it's a rivalry: How Team USA won a thriller against Canada, with eyes on 2030
Jack Hughes' goal in overtime sealed the victory. Here's what swung the game for both teams.

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Dylan Larkin and Auston Matthews react to winning gold

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WHO'S GOT NEXT?
Who makes Team USA in men's hockey at the 2030 Olympics?
While the 2026 roster returns home with medals, here's who could represent the U.S. in the French Alps Games.

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REACTING TO TEAM USA WINNING GOLD
P.K. Subban: This is an 'unbelievable moment for USA hockey'

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How Sidney Crosby's absence affected Canada in gold medal game

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COLLEGE HOCKEY
Updated men's hockey bubble watch: Who should make the field -- and who will sweat it out
With selection day right around the corner, we look at the top contenders for the 16-team bracket.

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On tour with 'Shoresy' star Jared Keeso


DEALING WITH DOWNTIME
How NHL GMs are handling the Olympic break
We spoke to execs around the league to learn what they're up to while many players are in Milan Cortina.

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Top Headlines
- Hughes, Hellebuyck magic net gold for U.S. in OT
- Crosby made call to sit as Canada misses its shot
- U.S. includes Gaudreau's kids for golden moment
- Finland ices Slovakia 6-1 for men's hockey bronze
- Tkachuk on Canada rivalry: 'There's hatred there'
- Ex-NHL great Jagr eyes retirement in 38th season
- 🏒 Power Rankings: Olympic break assessments
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