Nathan MacKinnon critics inundate Canadian hockey star with painful reminders of gutting Olympic miss

Source: New York Post

This one is going to stick with Nathan MacKinnon — and the internet — for some time. The star Canadian center found himself on the receiving end of an onslaught of painful reminders of his wide-open miss in the third period of Team USA’s eventual 2-1 overtime win in Sunday’s gold medal men’s hockey game at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Tied at one apiece with roughly 10 minutes remaining in regulation, MacKinnon, the NHL’s second-leading scorer of the season, had an opportunity to sail the puck past U.