{"id":1164478,"date":"2026-02-23T19:35:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/?p=1164478"},"modified":"2026-02-23T19:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:35:30","slug":"watch-garett-bolles-great-reaction-to-usa-beating-canada-in-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/watch-garett-bolles-great-reaction-to-usa-beating-canada-in-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Garett Bolles\u2019 great reaction to USA beating Canada in hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you decided to sleep in on Sunday, we have some news for you. The United States&#8217; Olympic men&#8217;s hockey team beat the Canadian Olympic team in the gold medal game, in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/olympics\/2026\/02\/22\/usa-hockey-vs-canada-olympics-live-score-updates-results\/88803464007\/\" target=\"_blank\">2-1 overtime instant-classic<\/a>. In a game that featured four Colorado Avalanche players, this was a highly anticipated matchup between two hockey powerhouses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\">Denver Broncos<\/a> left tackle Garett Bolles got up early (about 6:10 am MST) on Sunday to watch the game. When American Jack Hughes scored the winning goal to give the US their first hockey gold since the 1980 &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/olympics\/2026\/01\/27\/miracle-on-ice-netflix-1980-winter-olympics-usa-hockey-lake-placid-the-boys-of-80-milano-cortina\/88375920007\/\" target=\"_blank\">Miracle on Ice<\/a>&#8221; team, Bolles was fired up, cheering in his home with his kids.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-frame\">\n<p>A video every USA fan needs to see &#8211; Garett Bolles celebrating the gold medal \ud83e\udd47 <\/p>\n<p>His wife Natalie Bolles posted this to her Instagram story \u2b07\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lUrTEugqwZ\">pic.twitter.com\/lUrTEugqwZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rachel Vigil (@heyrachelvigil) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heyrachelvigil\/status\/2025632590242386387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Bolles also gave a shoutout to US goalie Connor Hellebuyck, who stopped 41 of 42 shots to lead the Americans to victory. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-frame\">\n<p>USA hockey! Hellebuyck is a dog! Unbelievable!! \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Garett Bolles (@gbolles72) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gbolles72\/status\/2025603538575855794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Team USA wrapped up the Milan-Cortina games with 33 combined medals (12 gold, 12 silver and nine bronze), good for the second-most of any country at the Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Next time the Games come around, flag football will be a sport at the 2028 Summer Olympics, an event the Americans should dominate. <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/building-team-usas-2028-flag-120151662.html\">NFL players<\/a> have been excited about <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/nfl-owners-ruling-players-competing-201801637.html\">the opportunity to represent<\/a> their country. Since the NFL switched to flag football at the annual Pro Bowl, it should be good practice for Team USA. Perhaps, Bolles could make the roster as <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/twitter-reacts-garett-bolles-scoring-145019563.html\">a pass catcher<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social<\/strong>: Follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/\">Broncos Wire<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BroncosWire\/\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thebroncoswire\">Twitter\/X<\/a>!\u00a0<strong>Did you know<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/broncos\/2019\/08\/03\/denver-broncos-famous-fans-celebrities-include-paul-george-amy-adams\/79446413007\/\">These 25 celebrities are Broncos fans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>This article originally appeared on Broncos Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/broncoswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/broncos\/2026\/02\/23\/olympics-garett-bolles-reacts-usa-beats-canada\/88822739007\/\">Olympics: Watch Garett Bolles\u2019 reaction to USA hockeybeating Canada<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/watch-garett-bolles-great-reaction-193530290.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/watch-garett-bolles-great-reaction-193530290.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you decided to sleep in on Sunday, we have some news for you. 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