Home Sports The climb toward Olympic hockey gold showdown began months ago; the US came out on top

United States' Jack Hughes (86) and Zach Werenski (8) celebrate after Hughes scored the winning goal against Canada during the overtime period of the men's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.

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By STEPHEN WHYNO - AP Hockey Writer

February 22, 2026

The climb toward Olympic hockey gold showdown began months ago; the US came out on top

MILAN — When organizers designed the 4 Nations Face-Off to be played in February 2025, NHL Commiss...

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DEAR ABBY: My late husband was ill for six years. He experienced some dementia. He wasn't able to work, and our life together changed a lot. I focused...

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Hughes scores in overtime as US beats Canada for first men’s hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980

By STEPHEN WHYNO - AP Hockey Writer

February 22, 2026

MILAN — The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. No miracle needed. Jack Hughes scored less than 2...

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February 21, 2026

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February 21, 2026

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