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The United States have beaten Canada 2-1 in overtime to win men's Olympics ice hockey gold for the first time in 46 years

23 February 2026

The United States have beaten Canada 2-1 in overtime to win men's Olympics ice hockey gold for the first time in 46 years

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The Miracle on Ice, when an unheralded USA team knocked off the mighty USSR
	22 Feb: On this day in 1980, a group of American students pulled off the most unlikely of victories, beating the greatest team in international ice hockey history in the upset of the century. Some even called it a miracle.... more

Winter Olympics 2026: Jürgen Klopp makes Milano Cortina Games cameo, ice hockey fight ban labelled a 'joke' — quick hits from day 11
	18 Feb: Football manager Jürgen Klopp makes an appearance at the Milano Cortina Games, while French ice hockey players are unhappy about the ban handed to a teammate for fighting. Here are the quick hits from day 11.... more

The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week
	26 Jan: The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week... more

The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands
	21 Jan: The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands... more

Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin
	21 Jan: Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin... more

To hockey's Sultan Aslan Shah Cup in Malaysia
	1 Dec 2025: To hockey's Sultan Aslan Shah Cup in Malaysia... more

The New Zealand men's have lost to Belgium 5-1 in their final pool match at 2025 Sultan of Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia
	30 Nov 2025: The New Zealand men's have lost to Belgium 5-1 in their final pool match at 2025 Sultan of Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia ... more

Controversy has preceded India's winning goal in their 3-2 victory over the New Zealand men at hockey's Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia
	28 Nov 2025: Controversy has preceded India's winning goal in their 3-2 victory over the New Zealand men at hockey's Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia... more

New Zealand's men have beaten Korea 3-1 at hockey's Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia
	24 Nov 2025: New Zealand's men have beaten Korea 3-1 at hockey's Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia... more

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26 Jan: The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week +++++++++++++

18 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Jürgen Klopp makes Milano Cortina Games cameo, ice hockey fight ban labelled a 'joke' — quick hits from day 11 +++++++++++

22 Feb: The Miracle on Ice, when an unheralded USA team knocked off the mighty USSR +++++

23 Feb: The United States have beaten Canada 2-1 in overtime to win men's Olympics ice hockey gold for the first time in 46 years +++

Hockey NewsLinks

23 Feb: Us ice hockey hero lost teeth before scoring olympic gold-winning goal (Stuff.co.nz)

23 Feb: Usa win men's olympic ice hockey gold for first time in 46 years (BBCWorld)

21 Feb: Headlocks, punches thrown in nine-man brawl (Sydney Morning Herald)

20 Feb: It’s been 66 years since australia last played olympic ice hockey. can we ever get back there? (Sydney Morning Herald)

19 Feb: Watch: united states ice hockey captain and speedskating star get engaged at winter olympics (Stuff.co.nz)

17 Feb: Heated rivalry tv drama sparks new wave of ice hockey fans (BBCWorld)

17 Feb: France bans its own player for remainder of games after olympic ice hockey brawl (Stuff.co.nz)

8 Feb: Crosby leads canada into another olympic era (Sydney Morning Herald)

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