{"id":25829,"date":"2026-03-09T01:30:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=25829"},"modified":"2026-03-09T01:30:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:30:50","slug":"jack-hughes-breaks-his-teeth-then-breaks-canadas-heart-to-win-olympic-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=25829","title":{"rendered":"Jack Hughes Breaks His Teeth, Then Breaks Canada\u2019s Heart To Win Olympic Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"figure-article_1-0\" class=\"comp figure-article mntl-universal-primary-image right-rail__offset text-utility-100 figure-landscape primary-image\"><figcaption id=\"primary-image__figcap_1-0\" class=\"comp primary-image__figcap mntl-figure-caption figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Jack Hughes shows off his broken teeth as he celebrates the U.S.\u2019s gold medal win.<\/span><span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\">Credit :\u00a0<\/span>Elsa\/Getty&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"article-content_1-0\" class=\"comp article-content mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-page_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-page mntl-block structured-content\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"90\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1250, 1550, 1950, 2350, 2750, 3150, 3550, 3950]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-callout mntl-sc-block-universal-callout theme-needtoknow\" data-tracking-id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mntl-sc-block-universal-callout__heading\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<div class=\"mntl-sc-block-universal-callout__body\">\n<ul>\n<li>Jack Hughes said he was \u201cproud to be American\u201d as he talked about his Olympic gold-winning goal, and his impending dental work<\/li>\n<li>Hughes sealed Team USA\u2019s win over Canada in men\u2019s hockey at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games<\/li>\n<li>The U.S. players said they received a call from President Donald Trump after the game to congratulate them on the win<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"today48.com_responsive_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Jack Hughes\u00a0was feeling \u201cproud\u201d to be an American \u2014 and ready to get back to the U.S. for some dental work \u2014 after scoring the Olympic gold-winning goal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Moments after Hughes, 24,\u00a0sealed Team USA\u2019s win over rival Canada\u00a0at the\u00a02026 Winter Olympics\u00a0on Sunday, Feb. 22 with his overtime goal, which came 20 minutes after he had several teeth knocked out mid-game, the NHL star was filled with enthusiasm for his country and his teammates.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\">\n<div id=\"today48.com_responsive_2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cThis is all about our country right now. I love the U.S.A. I love my teammates, it\u2019s unbelievable,\u201d Hughes told NBC. \u201cThe USA Hockey brotherhood, it\u2019s so strong. We had so much support from ex-players, and I\u2019m so proud to be American today.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div id=\"today48.com_responsive_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_1-0\" class=\"mntl-image mntl-image universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/CtpsvNTNSMv5qAQpzsLht2Ca8uU=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2258x761:2260x763):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262481153-85b0ed90e1ce485a9a92c0e61d0a01b8.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 4000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/CtpsvNTNSMv5qAQpzsLht2Ca8uU=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2258x761:2260x763):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262481153-85b0ed90e1ce485a9a92c0e61d0a01b8.jpg 4000w\" alt=\"22 February 2026, Italy, Mailand: Olympia, Olympic Winter Games Milan Cortina 2026, ice hockey, men, Canada - USA, final round, final, Jack Hughes (l, USA) celebrates his winning goal with teammate Zach Werenski (USA). Photo: Peter Kneffel\/dpa (Photo by Peter Kneffel\/picture alliance via Getty Images)\" width=\"4452\" height=\"3022\" data-src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/CtpsvNTNSMv5qAQpzsLht2Ca8uU=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2258x761:2260x763):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262481153-85b0ed90e1ce485a9a92c0e61d0a01b8.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/CtpsvNTNSMv5qAQpzsLht2Ca8uU=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2258x761:2260x763):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262481153-85b0ed90e1ce485a9a92c0e61d0a01b8.jpg 4000w\" data-sizes=\"4000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" data-img-lightbox-variant=\"\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Jack Hughes celebrates with Zach Werenski at the 2026 Winter Olympics.<\/span>Peter Kneffel\/picture alliance via Getty&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">The New Jersey Devils star also shouted out U.S. goalie Connor Hellebuyck, who stopped 41 out of 42 shots during the game.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cIt\u2019s an unbelievable game by Hellebuyck. He was our best player tonight by a mile, unbelievable game, unreal game by our team,\u201d he said. \u201cJust a ballsy, gutsy win. That\u2019s American hockey right there. That\u2019s a great Canadian team, but we\u2019re USA, we\u2019re so proud to be Americans. This night was all for our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_2-0\" class=\"mntl-image mntl-image universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/B7xX0lMY8fBY2P8Xy6MIV4ocHig=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2154x0:2156x2):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262976252-50badf218f7d4f71bce4487534d93f7b.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 4000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/B7xX0lMY8fBY2P8Xy6MIV4ocHig=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2154x0:2156x2):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262976252-50badf218f7d4f71bce4487534d93f7b.jpg 4000w\" alt=\"Gold medalists Quinn Hughes #43 and Jack Hughes #86 of Team United States celebrate after 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 on February 22, 2026 in Milan, Italy. \" width=\"4310\" height=\"2873\" data-src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/B7xX0lMY8fBY2P8Xy6MIV4ocHig=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2154x0:2156x2):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262976252-50badf218f7d4f71bce4487534d93f7b.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/B7xX0lMY8fBY2P8Xy6MIV4ocHig=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2154x0:2156x2):format(webp)\/GettyImages-2262976252-50badf218f7d4f71bce4487534d93f7b.jpg 4000w\" data-sizes=\"4000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" data-img-lightbox-variant=\"\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">(L-R) Quinn Hughes and Jack Hughes after winning gold.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Hughes continued with the USA love, and love for its dentists, while talking to reporters, including PEOPLE, in the mixed zone after the medal ceremony.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cI\u2019m lucky I\u2019m from the best country in the world, and we\u2019ve got great dentists there too,\u201d he said, with a toothless smile. \u201cSo I\u2019m lucky I\u2019m American and they\u2019re going to fix me right up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Team USA, who were seen\u00a0partying\u00a0with\u00a0FBI Director Kash Patel\u00a0in the locker room after the game, received a celebratory call from President Donald Trump, they told reporters.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cThe players just had the president on, I don\u2019t know what it was, what do you call it? FaceTime? Whatever. In the locker room,\u201d Head Coach Mike Sullivan said during their post-game press conference. \u201cSo he just spoke to the group, expressing how proud he was of the group and congratulating everybody on the win. Obviously this game, in a lot of ways, was an inspiration to our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Team USA captain\u00a0Auston Matthews\u00a0was also asked about the conversation with Trump and what it meant to them.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cWe\u2019re all proud Americans, obviously, and I mean, this is a huge moment for us. It\u2019s a huge moment for the United States,\u201d Matthews, 28, said. \u201cHe called and just congratulated us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cIt\u2019s an honor to wear this jersey and to represent the USA and go home with the gold medal,\u201d he added. \u201cYou know how much that means to the guys in this room and how much it means to all the people watching and rooting us on, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack Hughes shows off his broken teeth as he celebrates the U.S.\u2019s gold medal win.Credit :\u00a0Elsa\/Getty&nbsp; NEED TO KNOW Jack Hughes said he was \u201cproud&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=25829\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jack Hughes Breaks His Teeth, Then Breaks Canada\u2019s Heart To Win Olympic 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