Emotions ran as high for fans as for members of the U.S. womenโs hockey team during their nail-biting Winter Olympics victory over Canada.
Tweeters were on serious tenterhooks as Thursdayโs final in Pyeongchang, South Korea, went into a 20-minute overtime:
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Then, when Americaโs Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored in the first extra round of shootouts to secure the side its first Olympic gold in the event for 20 years, they truly exploded with joy.
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Hereโs how fellow Team USA members reacted in Pyeongchang:
Over on Twitter, it was a similar story, as thousands of people โ including Olympians and celebrities โ went wild:
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