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flag U.S. men’s hockey beat Canada 2-1 in overtime to win gold at the 2026 Winter Games, drawing a record 20.7 million viewers.

flag The U.S. men’s hockey team won Olympic gold with a 2-1 overtime victory over Canada in the 2026 Winter Games, drawing a record 20.7 million viewers across NBC, Peacock, and USA Network—the most-watched pre-9 a.m. flag ET sporting event in U.S. history. flag The game peaked at 26 million viewers during Jack Hughes’ game-winning goal, with 18.6 million watching live and 3.7 million streaming on Peacock. flag The women’s hockey final also set a record with 5.3 million viewers. flag Despite the surge, experts note Olympic success rarely leads to sustained NHL viewership gains due to structural barriers and limited promotional access.

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