Canada vs USA Gold Medal Final Recap + Latest NHL Trade Rumors & News

Welcome to the DFO Rundown with Jason Gregor and Jeff Marek!

USA stuns Canada 2–1 in overtime to win GOLD in an instant classic.

Jason Gregor and Jeff Marek break down the Canada vs USA gold medal final, Jack Hughes’ OT winner, Connor Hellebuyck’s MVP‑level performance, and what this means for Connor McDavid and Team Canada going forward. Then they dive into the latest NHL trade deadline rumors, Jordan Binnington’s future, the Red Wings and Canadiens’ needs, and more news from around the league.

👊 Topics in this episode:

• USA vs Canada gold medal final full reaction

• Jack Hughes’ OT winner and USA’s first men’s hockey gold with NHL players since 1980

• Connor Hellebuyck’s ridiculous tournament and MVP case

• What went wrong for Canada and how McDavid handled the loss

• World Cup of Hockey and NHL players in best‑on‑best tournaments

• PWHL and women’s hockey momentum after the Olympics

• NHL trade deadline 2026 rumors and storylines

• Jordan Binnington’s trade value and possible landing spots

• What the Red Wings and Canadiens should do at the deadline

• McDavid injury update and what it means for the Oilers

• Blue Jackets coaching situation and the Penguins’ brutal schedule