Winter Olympics 2026: How Team USA honored Johnny Gaudreau after winning ice hockey gold

After defeating Canada, 2-1, in overtime to win gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, the U.S. men’s ice hockey team honored late teammate Johnny Gaudreau with players holding up his No. 13 jersey as they skated around the ice. 

For Johnny Gaudreau. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/rWycdK8NUo

— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) February 22, 2026

As the full team posed on the ice for a photo, Gaudreau’s two children joined the squad while their father’s jersey was displayed.

pic.twitter.com/BwFjCDE06j

— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) February 22, 2026

This story will be updated.

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