Jake Guentzel #59, Tage Thompson #72, Jaccob Slavin #74, Kyle Connor #81 and Jake Sanderson #85 of Team United States listen to the national anthem during the medal ceremony for Men’s Ice Hockey following their gold-medal win during the Men’s Gold Medal match between Canada and the United States on day 16 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy, on Feb. 22, 2026. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images
President Donald Trump took to social media on Sunday to congratulate the U.S. men’s ice hockey team for a nail-biting win over Canada for the gold medal in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
Trump crowed about the win, posting “WHAT A GAME!!!” and “Congratulations to our great U.S. A. Ice Hockey team. THEY WON THE GOLD. WOW!”