Instagram/Jack Hughes & Vincent Tro TV Jack Hughes clarifies his reaction to Trump's joke about US women's hockey, emphasizing respect for the team and the spontaneous moment after Olympic gold. March 14, 2026 AceShowbiz - Jack Hughes, the standout player from Team USA's men's hockey squad, addressed the recent controversy surrounding his reaction to President Donald Trump's joke about the U.S. women's hockey team. The incident occurred shortly after the men's team celebrated their gold-medal victory at the 2026 Winter Olympics.