President Donald Trump mostly stuck to sports and avoided any talk of tariffs as he celebrated the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at the White House on Monday. The ceremony was delayed nearly an hour because Trump was talking to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about pausing tariffs on the country,

More than seven months after the Florida Panthers won their first Stanley Cup, the team visited the White House on Monday, during which President Donald Trump recounted "one of the most riveting comebacks in NHL history.

Trump mostly stuck to sports and avoided any talk of tariffs as he celebrated the NHL’s defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at the White House on Monday.

President Trump lauded the Panthers for winning the Stanley Cup last season for the first time in their 30 NHL seasons and recalled how they won the first three games the best-of-7 Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers before losing three in a row and regrouping to win 2-1 in Game 7.

The Panthers are the first professional sports team to visit Trump at the White House since he regained office.

The Stanley Cup Champion Panthers stopped by the White House to see President Donald Trump, a tradition for past championship teams. Recently the Vegas Golden Knights and Tampa Bay Lightning where there to celebrate their respective Cup wins.

President Donald Trump hosted the Florida Panthers, the 2024 Stanley Cup champions, at the White House on Monday, marking the first championship celebration of his second term in office. Throughout his remarks,