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Jack Hughes, Hero of the US, Clinches Gold over Canada in Men’s Hockey
It is the last day of the Winter Olympics. The grand finale is the gold medal game in men’s hockey as the United States takes on Canada for their first gold medal since the 1980 Miracle on Ice. The atmosphere is tense within the stadium as the fans can be clearly heard. It feels like Olympic hockey!
U.S. Men’s Hockey, Eichel, Hughes, Dominates Slovakia in Semifinals
We move on to the United States taking on Slovakia in the semifinals of men’s Hockey.
With just 4 minutes into the game, the United States scores to make 1-0 thanks to Dylan Larkin!
With 40.5 seconds left in the 1st period, Tage Thompson of the US scores on a power play goal to make it 2-0 United States!
Jack Hughes of the United States scores to make 3-0 in the 2nd period. Just 19 seconds later, Jack Eichel of North Chelmsford, MA scores to make it 4-0! Slovakia is forced to switch goalies much to the frustration of the goalie being switch. It made no difference as Jack Hughes would score his second goal of the night to make it 5-0 US!
Shiffrin Gold, Schumacher and Ogden Silver
Mikaela Shiffrin exorcises her Olympic demons and wins the gold medal in the Women’s Slalom for her first medal since 2018 and had the widest margin of victory in any Olympic Alpine Skiing Event since 1998.
Gus Schumacher and Ben Odgen of Landgrove, Vermont won the United States’s first ever silver medal in the Men’s Team Sprint Free Final for Cross-Country Skiing.
Jessie Diggins Bronze Medal
We start off today with a bronze medal acquire by Jessie Diggins in the Women’s 10km Interval Start Free despite her ribs being bruised.