Overview
- The Boston Fleet resumed PWHL activities with captain Megan Keller, goalie Aerin Frankel and rookie Haley Winn displaying their gold medals, while teammate Alina Müller showed her bronze for Switzerland.
- Keller said discussion should center on the athletes and the unprecedented U.S. sweep, emphasizing pride in representing the country as leagues and teams channel Olympic momentum at home.
- Team USA completed a rare double at the 2026 Games, with Keller scoring the women's overtime winner over Canada and Jack Hughes netting the men's overtime clincher for the first U.S. men's gold since 1980.
- The U.S. women went 7–0 and outscored opponents 33–2, with Frankel allowing just two goals across the tournament before the 2–1 final over Canada.
- A postgame phone call from President Donald Trump to the men's team drew criticism after a joke about inviting the women's team, prompting responses from Hilary Knight and Jeremy Swayman as players worked to shift focus back to on‑ice achievements.