EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 27 MIN
The Whiteboard: Hockey's Best Rivalry
from Canucks Talk · host Sportsnet
On this episode of The Whiteboard, the guys react to Team USA’s overtime gold medal win over Canada, sealed by Jack Hughes and a legendary performance from Connor Hellebuyck. Despite criticism of Hockey Canada’s roster decisions, Canada largely played well but was undone by elite goaltending and a stunning Nathan MacKinnon miss that could have ended it. The panel breaks down why Canada vs. USA remains hockey’s best rivalry and why this result is ultimately great for growing the game in the United States. Plus, why the NHL must capitalize on the momentum heading into the 2028 World Cup and what the future holds for Canada’s next wave of stars. This podcast is produced by Dominic Sramaty and Elan CharkThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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On this episode of The Whiteboard, the guys react to Team USA’s overtime gold medal win over Canada, sealed by Jack Hughes and a legendary performance from Connor Hellebuyck. Despite criticism of Hockey Canada’s roster decisions, Canada largely played well but was undone by elite goaltending and a stunning Nathan MacKinnon miss that could have ended it. The panel breaks down why Canada vs. USA remains hockey’s best rivalry and why this result is ultimately great for growing the game in the United States. Plus, why the NHL must capitalize on the momentum heading into the 2028 World Cup and what the future holds for Canada’s next wave of stars.
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