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Matthew Tkachuk: From Olympic Gold to the White House | Hang Out with Sean Hannity

3/12/20261 hr 1 min

NHL Champion Matthew Tkachuk joins Sean Hannity to reveal the brutal reality of winning back-to-back Stanley Cups and leading Team USA to an emotional Olympic Gold. In this exclusive episode of "Hang Out with Sean Hannity," Florida Panthers superstar Matthew Tkachuk breaks down his "off the bone" injury that he played through during the playoffs and the "hostile" atmosphere of beating Canada on their home turf. From FaceTiming Hannity from Air Force Two to the emotional tribute for his late teammate Johnny Gaudreau, Matthew shares stories you won't hear anywhere else.

00:00 - 02:27 | Matthew Tkachuk Gift: Team USA...

Clips

Cup vs. Olympic Gold
Uniting A Country, Beating Canada
Playing Through Torn Groin
Nobody Believed—Then We Spanked
Hostile Montreal, Fights In Seconds
White House Invite Defense
Honoring Johnny Gaudreau
Jersey, Family, And A Moment
From Pest To Producer
Play Together? Only In Florida

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

  1. Sean Hannity· Host0:00

    [upbeat rock music] All right. You're hanging out with Hannity. Look what I just got. Not only that, autographed. The Matthew Tkachuk.

  2. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest0:08

    The Olympics and representing the greatest country in the world, like, we had people tuning in that have never watched hockey.

  3. Sean Hannity· Host0:16

    Yeah.

  4. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest0:17

    That were just fans of USA.

  5. Sean Hannity· Host0:18

    This thing is heavy.

  6. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest0:20

    Yeah.

  7. Sean Hannity· Host0:20

    [laughs] Were you surprised when you got it, how heavy it was?

  8. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest0:22

    I was. Um, I think it was just like the first time I touched the Stanley Cup. Hockey's so popular right now. It's, like, kind of the cool thing right now in the country. Um, so to be on that team was just absolutely amazing.

  9. Sean Hannity· Host0:34

    [upbeat rock music] All right. You're hanging out with Hannity. Look what I just got. Not only that, autographed. The Matthew Tkachuk. Not only with two-time, uh, Stanley Cup champions back to back, uh, consecutive, and now Team USA gold, first time since 1980 Miracle on Ice, and now I've got a, the real... This is your real jersey.

  10. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest1:04

    That's my jersey.

  11. Sean Hannity· Host1:05

    Would you wear it?

  12. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest1:05

    That's one of them. Um, [laughs] I don't know if I wore that one or if that was a part of all the ones that I got at the Olympics, but fortunately for you, they ran out of all these jerseys right after.

  13. Sean Hannity· Host1:17

    I know.

  14. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest1:17

    Um, it is- So this is, like, a collector That, that's, that's, uh- I'm gonna frame it ... that's one of a few.

  15. Sean Hannity· Host1:21

    As a matter of fact, I'm putting it on this wall.

  16. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest1:23

    Oh, I appreciate it, but I don't- Notice we got...

  17. Sean Hannity· Host1:25

    Where is it? Back there. We got Panthers.

  18. Matthew Tkachuk· Guest1:26

    Oh, I love it. Well, I don't think we can properly start this without

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