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US Men Win 1st Hockey Gold Since 1980
The U.S. men's hockey team ended a 46-year gold medal drought by winning the Olympic title, reclaiming top world hockey status, Associated Press reported.
- On Sunday in Milan, the United States men's Olympic hockey team defeated Canada to win the Olympic gold medal.
- Against expectations of a miracle, analysts emphasized preparation and depth, with observers crediting team performance and preparation, calling it ‘No miracle needed’.
- Several team members and the head coach have ties to Arizona, including team captain Auston Matthews from Scottsdale and players Clayton Keller and Tage Thompson, linking the roster regionally.
- The victory ends a 46‑year gold drought for the United States, returning the team to the top of the global hockey standing, as observers described `No miracle needed`.
- On the ground in Arizona, the win should spark notable local celebration, with the title likely to draw heightened attention due to roster members' regional ties, including Matthews and the Tkachuk brothers.
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Ken Morrow, Miracle on Ice hero, cheers USA hockey gold in Kansas City
Ken Morrow, surrounded by friends and fellow fans, cheered and shook his hands in the air. Forty-six years to the day he and his team pulled off the Miracle on Ice, USA men's hockey was finally golden again.
·Kansas City, United States
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right1Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution73% Center
Bias Distribution
- 73% of the sources are Center
73% Center
L 20%
C 73%
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