After touching down, the players walked over to greet well-wishers waiting behind a fence along the tarmac.
The gold medal-winning US men’s Olympic hockey team has landed at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington, DC. Instagram / @dylanlarkin71
The team arrived to DC ahead of their trip to President Trump’s State of the Union address. Instagram / @chrischelios7
Trump’s Air Force One arrived in Washington, DC, carrying Team USA’s men’s hockey team. MiamiPIXX/vaem / BACKGRID
Team USA’s men’s hockey team took home the gold in overtime after beating Canada 2-1, a feat that came exactly 46 years after the US “Miracle on Ice,” and marks the third time the US has won an Olympic hockey gold. AFP via Getty Images
The team departed from Miami on board an Air Force plane a couple of hours ago and videos from their Instagram accounts show them taking the phrase “traveling party” literally.
The Olympic champions arrived back in South Florida from Milan Monday afternoon and celebrated their achievement with a steak dinner, followed by partying the night away at famed Miami nightclub E11even