USA hockey’s Hilary Knight, Megan Keller join Hughes brothers on “SNL,” joke about Trump invite and “Heated Rivalry”

This time it was Hilary Knight’s turn to provide a big laugh — with an assist from the “Saturday Night Live” writers — in the wake of a weeklong dust-up involving the United States women’s and men’s Olympic gold medal-winning hockey teams.   Knight, the U.S. women’s captain, along with teammate Megan Keller and men’s … Read more

U.S. men’s hockey players regret locker room laughter at Trump’s joke about women’s team

Fellow Boston Bruin and Team USA player Charlie McAvoy apologized for the behavior, saying on Thursday he is “certainly sorry for how we responded to it in that moment.” “If you know the men’s team and you know the relationships that we have, the amount of time that we’ve spent with the women’s team and … Read more

U.S. women’s hockey star reiterates team missed State of the Union over logistical challenges, not Trump joke

Minneapolis — A member of the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. women’s hockey team indicated to CBS News on Tuesday that her team’s absence from President Trump’s State of the Union address was due to logistical challenges and not the controversy surrounding a joke Mr. Trump made while on a video call with the U.S. men’s … Read more

‘Women aren’t less than’: Team USA women’s hockey players respond to Trump’s joke

Scamurra said she wanted to focus on the positives, such as how dominant the women’s team was at the Olympics — not only did Team USA’s women’s hockey team win gold, but they did so by setting a record of 331 minutes and 23 seconds in consecutive shutouts at the Games. The majority of Team … Read more