In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman recap a sensational gold medal final between Canada and the United States, highlighting Connor Hellebuyck’s standout performance and how Canada processes a tough loss. They discuss Jack Hughes’ heroics, how close Sidney Crosby was to playing, other injury updates, and give credit to Auston Matthews, while also examining the state of officiating at the Games. The episode closes with their favorite memories from Milano-Cortina, a note on the trade freeze lifting, and final Olympic shoutouts.