US women’s hockey stars poke fun at men’s team over Trump call in joint SNL appearance

‘We thought we’d give them a little moment to shine,’ women’s team player Megan Keller joked

1 Mar, 06:00 — 1 Mar, 06:31

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Why this matters

This story highlights the contrasting fortunes of the US men's and women's Olympic hockey teams, with the women winning gold and the men exiting early. It also draws attention to a controversial or awkward phone call made by President Trump to the men's team after their loss. The women's team's playful jab on a national platform like SNL underscores their success and the public's perception of the men's team's performance and the presidential interaction.

Key entities

Hilary KnightUS Women's Hockey Player Megan KellerUS Women's Hockey Player Donald TrumpUS President US Women's Hockey TeamOlympic Gold Medalists US Men's Hockey TeamOlympic Competitors Saturday Night LiveTV show host

Coverage Timeline

First report: Yahoo · 1 Mar, 06:00|Full coverage: All 3 sources within 30m|Window: 30m

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