In a recent call, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin explored the idea of a hockey series featuring teams from the United States and Russia, with the involvement of NHL and KHL players. This discussions, which have garnered attention due to the political implications, were reportedly initiated by Putin. Trump expressed his support for the proposal, which aims to foster closer ties between the two nations through sport. The Kremlin highlighted that both leaders showed interest in turning this idea into reality, although details remain vague and the NHL has yet to comment on the matter.