NHL analyst warns Auston Matthews to "change his reputation" of not being a clutch player during Team USA's Olympics run

Nick Kypreos: The Olympics can give Team USA captain Auston Matthews something the Maple Leafs can’t

For a player whose career has been defined by historic expectations, the Winter Olympics should offer Matthews some freedom.

The Olympics can give Team USA captain Auston Matthews something the Maple Leafs can’t

For a player whose career has been defined by historic expectations, the Winter Olympics should offer Matthews some freedom.

NHL analyst warns Auston Matthews to "change his reputation" of not being a clutch player during Team USA's Olympics run

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is leading Team USA at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics.

Olympic performance can be a defining moment for Auston Matthews’, Jack Hughes’ careers - Daily Faceoff

The Olympics are a great opportunity for NHL players to enhance their legacies outside the context of NHL competition. Sidney Crosby’s gold-medal winning overtime goal from 2010 is very arguably the single most iconic moment of his hockey career. This generation of NHL stars has been robbed of such opportunities in both of the past two Winter Olympics, with NHL players not participating in the event in 2018 and 2022. Team USA, which has its sigh…