News

Entertainment

Jack Hughes Preaches Patriotism After Scoring Gold Medal Goal With Missing Teeth

On HALO

1 day ago

Jack Hughes was overwhelmed with American pride after scoring the game-winning goal in sudden death overtime against Team Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics, earning Team USA its first goal medal in men’s hockey in 46 years. “This is all about our country right now,” Hughes, 24, told NBC Sports’ Kathryn Tappen shortly after the game. “I love the USA. I love my teammates. It’s unbelievable. The USA hockey brotherhood is so strong. We had so much support from ex-players. I’m so proud to be an American today.” Hughes, who moved to Michigan during high school to play for the United States Nationa...