{"id":481249,"date":"2026-02-21T04:57:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/481249\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T04:57:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:57:06","slug":"u-s-mens-hockey-beats-slovakia-will-face-canada-in-gold-medal-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/481249\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. men\u2019s hockey beats Slovakia, will face Canada in gold medal game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"635UWHPXLJGC3CKJTG4KAWZP2U\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">MILAN \u2014 The United States did not need a miracle Friday night. It needed crisp passing, powerful shooting and a reminder that this generation intends to write its own history.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"75TRFC7MWVHS5H3SCTCB4WU6J4\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Behind a second-period avalanche, the U.S. men\u2019s hockey team advanced to the gold medal game at the Milan Cortina Olympics, routing Slovakia, 6-2, in Friday\u2019s semifinal. The Americans will face rival Canada on Sunday in a long-awaited showdown for gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MILAN \u2014 The United States did not need a miracle Friday night. It needed crisp passing, powerful shooting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":481250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-481249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}