Team USA Clinches record gold as Milan-Cortina crowns a hockey-filled gold rush
Team USA set a Winter Olympics record with 11 gold medals at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games, finishing second in total medals behind Norway. The milestone was highlighted by the men’s hockey team’s 2-1 overtime win over Canada—their first gold in 46 years—and the women’s OT win over Canada, along with standout golds from Alysa Liu in figure skating and Ilia Malinin in the team event as the Games closed in Verona.