There is just something about the USA taking on Russia in Olympic hockey that will always stir emotions.
No, it was not the Miracle on Ice, Part Two. But when T.J. Oshie scored four times in the shootout and got the winner in the eighth round, leading the United States past Russia 3-2, the Twitterverse went nuts — pool round or not.
Check it out:
?Team USA! @usahockey #USAvsRUS pic.twitter.com/y6uCKwUCN9
— Boston Red Sox (@RedSox) February 15, 2014
VICTORY! USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA pic.twitter.com/yT64qqVSuC
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) February 15, 2014
I don't feel so bad anymore....... pic.twitter.com/lsFF57sA4V
— Strombone (@strombone1) February 15, 2014
#merica pic.twitter.com/1pgwsPk6ux
— Tom Cooper (@CSNCoop) February 15, 2014
Went to your house and handled business... I bet that's a great feeling!! #USA
— Donte' Stallworth (@DonteStallworth) February 15, 2014
USA goalie played HS in my hood!!! RT @seidend: how about @avonoldfarms winged beaver Jonathan Quick? #gumbyisamerican
— Danny Kanell (@dannykanell) February 15, 2014
What a hockey match?!?! I need a nap after that. #USA http://t.co/M6rrFGpHOG
— Butler Blue III (@ButlerBlue3) February 15, 2014
What @OSH74 just did was unreal..This guy is a stud, but you gotta give the biggest props to @JonathanQuick32! Both studs for USA! #Olympics
— Bryce Harper (@Bharper3407) February 15, 2014
What a win for USA. Now it's time to watch my brother @HLundqvist30 do some work.
— Matt Harvey (@MattHarvey33) February 15, 2014
