USA Hockey star Jake Oettinger reveals why he did not go to the White House after winning gold
After winning a hard competition like the 2026 Winter Games, most of the Team USA hockey squad had another activity to do. An activity that, for some, needed more sacrifice than the training required to win the gold medal.For Jake Oettinger, one of the stars that made Team USA conquer the Games after a historic 2-1 overtime victory against Canada the path home led directly back to Dallas while the rest of the team headed somewhere else.The other part of the squad flew in the nation's capital to meet with President Donald Trump and attend the State of the Union address to get inside The White House. Alarms went off when Oettinger was absent. Trump wears Team USA gold medal at White House celebrationThe dualities of a player and a fatherStanding at his locker following the Dallas Stars' morning skate […]