NHL Hockey 3d Briefing
×Honors & Recognition
Hellebuyck set for Medal of Freedom, Trump says espn.com announced during Tuesday night's event. The U.S. men's Olympic hockey team visited President Donald Trump at the White House espn.com on Tuesday afternoon, receiving a bipartisan standing ovation.
Team Moves
Kraken reach extensions with Meyers, Winterton espn.com agreed to terms on two-year contract extensions Tuesday with forwards Ben Meyers and Ryan Winterton. The Penguins sent D Kulak to NHL-best Avalanche espn.com for Samuel Girard and a 2028 pick, reshaping their defensive lineup.
Injuries & Comebacks
Panthers' Barkov targets season debut: 'Soon' espn.com has a target for what would be his season debut after knee surgery. Rantanen out weeks after Olympic injury espn.com for the Dallas Stars, sidelining the forward for an extended period.
Controversies
Hughes talks Trump backlash over women's team espn.com addressed the controversy surrounding the President's comments about the women's hockey team.
Post-Olympic Outlook
Hooked on hockey after the Olympics? An updated look at the NHL's playoff picture espn.com highlights the league's momentum as teams vie for postseason spots. Olympic standouts, disappointments from all 32 NHL teams: Who starred in Milan Cortina? espn.com reviews the roster's performance, noting both triumphs and frustrations.
Fantasy Focus
Pickups: Why Dostal, Laferriere are post-Olympics must-adds espn.com offers guidance for fantasy managers, emphasizing emerging talents.
Olympic Rivalries & Reactions
Now it's a rivalry: How Team USA won a thriller against Canada, with eyes on 2030 espn.com details Jack Hughes' overtime goal sealing the victory. Crosby made call to sit as Canada misses its shot espn.com reveals Sidney Crosby's decision to bench himself in the gold medal game.
Olympic Legacy
Tom Brady, Devin Booker lead reaction to USA men's hockey gold espn.com captures celebrity endorsements for the historic win, marking the first gold since 1980.
Global Impact
Ecuador is eyeing a $4B bond sale return as the country seeks to capitalize on Olympic-related economic opportunities.
Market Trends
The S&P 500 fell 1.2% amid volatile trading, reflecting broader economic uncertainty.
Policy Shifts
Japan may intervene to buy yen amid speculation of currency instability.
Sports Diplomacy
Ecuador is eyeing a $4B bond sale return as the country seeks to capitalize on Olympic-related economic opportunities.