Connor Hellebuyck, the U.S. men’s hockey team’s goalie, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom following his gold medal win at the Olympics, as announced by President Trump during the State of the Union address. The team voted in favor of the honor, which Trump noted was significant during their visit to the Oval Office. Hellebuyck played a crucial role in the 2-1 victory over Canada, making key saves that secured the win on the anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice.”
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