Greg Wyshynski discusses US goaltending depth versus Canada's decline

During The Sheet with Jeff Marek, Greg Wyshynski highlighted a significant gap in goaltending depth between the United States and Canada. He pointed to the U.S. having six goalies play over 3,000 minutes in the NHL last season, compared to just two for Canada. Hellebuyck's standout performance with 41 saves during the U.S.'s 2-1 overtime victory against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics exemplified this trend. Wyshynski raised concerns about the future of Canadian goaltending, noting a need for emerging talent to reverse the decline. The ongoing performance of Canadian goalies at the NHL level remains a critical issue for Canadian hockey's future.

• 3:21 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski points to Canada’s goaltending decline as USA rises