 In the waning seconds of regulation time in the gold medal game, Pavelski won a faceoff, swatted a clearing attempt out of the air, and made a pass that set up the play that resulted in the Americans tying the game with 24 seconds left.He was nicknamed "Swiss Army Knife" by USA general manager Brian Burke.On January 1, 2014, Pavelski was selected to the 2014 USA Olympic team, his second appearance.