Mateychuk Soaks Up Family, Community in Break
During the NHL's Olympic break, defenseman Mateychuk heads home to embrace family time and give back to his community, a ritual that recharges guys grinding through an 82-game slog. Front offices love when players like him stay grounded amid the spotlight, especially with playoffs looming post-Games. This downtime sets the tone for how he returns to the blue line hungrier than ever.
Related Coverage


Hughes' Pride Night Take Resurfaces Post-Gold

NHL's 10 Worst Teams Ever

Flyers Call Gold the Coolest Thing Ever

Sharks Forward Stranded in NYC Snowpocalypse

Flyers' Right Wing Glut Sparks Trade Fire

Sharks’ Misa Ready To Make Impact For Playoff Push

2026 Winter Olympics Open Thread: Team USA vs Slovakia

MUST SEE: Sharks Superstar Gets Canada Going With Historic Goal

Bruins Prospect Notebook: Four Three-Point Nights on Friday; Fights Elsewhere