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Members of Team United States listen to the national anthem during the medal ceremony for Men's Ice Hockey following their gold-medal win during the Men's Gold Medal match between Canada and the United States on day 16 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, Italy, on Feb. 22, 2026. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images
President Donald Trump has invited the U.S. men’s and women’s Olympic hockey teams to attend his State of the Union address on Tuesday, after each claimed overtime gold against rival Canada at the Milano Cortina Games.
The invitation to the men came on Sunday during a congratulatory phone call placed on Kash Patel’s phone, a video of which has gone viral on social media with more than 13 million views on Monday night.
