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Anson Carter scored the overtime winner for Canada at the 2003 World Championship, but officials needed 10 nerve-wracking minutes to confirm it. The goal became the first gold-medal victory ever confirmed by video replay in tournament history.
The United States just completed the greatest hockey sweep in Winter Games history, claiming gold in all three Olympic and Paralympic tournaments for the first time ever. Their 6-2 victory over Canada marked an unprecedented fifth consecutive Paralympic title.
For the first time in 46 years, American hockey players could join an exclusive club by winning both Olympic gold and the Stanley Cup in one year. Three players are on the verge of making history.
Three American hockey players are on the verge of making history by winning Olympic gold and the Stanley Cup in the same year. It's a feat no U.S. player has accomplished since 1980.
Team USA's under-18 women's hockey squad just became the first team ever to win gold with a perfect record at the world championship. Goalie Bianca Birrittieri stopped all 38 shots in a 2-0 victory over Canada in front of 5,039 fans in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Seattle's Hilary Knight just made Olympic history as the highest-scoring U.S. women's hockey player ever, earning her a spot on Time's 100 Most Influential People list. The Seattle Torrent star's achievement marks a new peak for American women's hockey.
Caroline Harvey became the first defender ever selected first overall in PWHL Draft history, capping off a stellar year that included Olympic gold and tournament MVP honors. The 23-year-old star joins Vancouver alongside best friend Laila Edwards, who made history as the highest-drafted Black player in league history.
The Wisconsin Badgers women's hockey team just made history by defeating Ohio State to claim their second consecutive NCAA championship. This back-to-back victory marks a milestone for the program and women's college hockey.
The United States made Olympic history by winning their fifth consecutive Paralympic ice hockey gold medal, becoming the first nation to sweep all three hockey golds at a single Winter Games. Jack Wallace scored a hat-trick as Team USA dominated Canada 6-2 in Milano.
The United States sled hockey team just made Paralympic history, becoming the first hockey team ever to win five consecutive gold medals. Their 6-2 victory over Canada in Milan caps an unprecedented sweep of all three hockey tournaments at a single Games.
Merrimack College's men's hockey team made history as the lowest seed ever to win the Hockey East Championship, with goalie Max Lundgren stopping 49 shots in a thrilling 2-1 victory. The eighth-seeded Warriors knocked off three higher-ranked teams in three days to claim their first conference title and a spot in the NCAA tournament.
Team USA's sled hockey squad is one win away from achieving what no Olympic or Paralympic hockey team has ever done: winning five consecutive gold medals. The dynasty that started with a miracle upset on home ice in 2002 could make history Sunday against Canada.
Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to capture Olympic gold in men's hockey for the first time in 46 years. Jack Hughes scored the game-winning goal less than two minutes into overtime, delivering a victory that echoed the legendary Miracle on Ice.
Nearly 21 million Americans tuned in as Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime for Olympic gold, marking the country's first men's hockey gold medal in 46 years. The thrilling game became the most-watched early morning sporting event in U.S. history.
A small-city hockey team is one home win away from making championship history. The Binghamton Black Bears return to their roaring home crowd with a chance to claim their third consecutive league title.
A groundbreaking exhibition in Western Australia is rewriting colonial history by centering Indigenous voices that were deliberately overlooked for 140 years. Seven Menang elders are sharing their oral histories to complete the story of Albany, Australia's first colonial settlement.
A small Minnesota high school hockey team just made history, defeating their rivals 6-2 to claim their first conference championship after years of coming close. The victory ended a two-year winning streak by their opponent and capped an emotional season for the Waseca Bluejays. #
An undrafted freshman goaltender went undefeated all season to lead Denver to their fourth NCAA hockey championship in 10 years. Johnny Hicks made 78 saves across two Frozen Four games to cement his place in college hockey history.
Getty Images photographer Elsa Garrison was in the perfect spot when Jack Hughes skated to his family after scoring the game-winner, capturing his bloodied, toothless grin wrapped in an American flag. The split-second shot from Sunday's historic win is already going viral and may become one of the most iconic images in Olympic hockey history.
For the first time in 46 years, American hockey players are about to join an exclusive club: winning Olympic gold and the Stanley Cup in the same year. Only one American has ever done it, but that's about to change.
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