"It’s just about showing up": Lauren Kyle lays emotions bare as Connor McDavid and Team Canada fall short in Olympic thriller
Team Canada’s quest for a third straight Olympic gold ended in a 2-1 overtime loss to the United States at the 2026 Winter Games. Connor McDavid led the tournament with 13 points and broke the NHL player scoring record, but Canada fell short despite controlling much of the final. His wife, Lauren Kyle, reflected emotionally on the effort, pride, and quick return to NHL action as McDavid resumed the Oilers’ Stanley Cup pursuit.
Team Canada’s quest for a third straight Olympic gold ended in a 2-1 overtime loss to the United States at the 2026 Winter Games. Connor McDavid led the tournament with 13 points and broke the NHL player scoring record, but Canada fell short despite controlling much of the final. His wife, Lauren Kyle, reflected emotionally on the effort, pride, and quick return to NHL action as McDavid resumed the Oilers’ Stanley Cup pursuit.
