Hughes Wants His Olympic Gold Puck Back

0:00This is Corey with the story with NHL News today, powered by the Daily News Now, subscribe for daily updates on your team. Jack Hughes, the star-forward for Team USA and the New Jersey Devils, scored the overtime winner to clinch Olympic gold against Canada. Now he's fired up that the puck from that historic goal sits in the hockey hall of fame in Toronto. He called it ridiculous and said he's trying to get it back. Hughes told reporters he wants the puck to give to his father, who means a lot to him in his hockey journey. That goal marked one of the biggest moments in his career so far, and he feels it should stay in the family. Social media blew up over his comments, splitting fans right down the middle. Some argue it's his puck from his shining moment, and he deserves to keep it. Others say the goal belongs to hockey history, and should stay on public display for everyone. Fans pointed out similar cases, like Sydney Crosby's Golden Goldpuck from the 2010 Olympics, which is also at the hall, along with his stick and net. No one saw Crosby complain, and they note other legends like, Joe Sackett kept quiet

1:03too. Right now, the pucks from both the men's and women's US gold medal overtime winners are on exhibit there, sparking more talk about what belongs to. Players versus the sport. No word yet on whether Hughes will get his wish. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode, head in, sound on, lights out. That is the routine, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.