Dude of the Week: Presidential Medal of Freedom Connor Hellebuyck 🏅🇺🇸

This week’s Dude of the Week is none other than Connor Hellebuyck — aka The Secretary of Defense 🇺🇸 From the legendary stick save behind his back to absolutely shutting the door all tournament long, Hellebuyck was the backbone of Team USA’s gold medal run. Some might say the golden goal belongs to Jack Hughes — and it was iconic — but you don’t get the moment without the man in net standing on his damn head. We break down: The save that broke the internet Why Hellebuyck was the real tournament MVP His secondary assist on the game-winner 👀 Why this performance is an all-timer Plus — we talk about one of the most emotional moments of the tournament as Team USA honored the late Johnny Gaudreau by bringing his children onto the ice. A powerful reminder of what hockey — and brotherhood — is really about. This one’s about greatness, legacy, and what it means to show up when it matters most. 🎙️ Guys Being Dudes — where sports meets culture and moments actually mean something. Drop your Dude of the Week in the comments ⬇️ #Connorhellebuyck #usahockey #dude #sportshow #goldmedal #goalie #hockey #hockeygoalie #presidentialmedaloffreedom #medal #trending #segments Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.