Current and former\u00a0NHL players are kicking it at the World Cup Final at Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Alex Ovechkin<\/a>, Henrik Lundqvist<\/a>, Trevor Zegras<\/a>, and all three Hughes brothers were all seen in attendance at the soccer match between Spain and Argentina.<\/p>\n Ovechkin is in the area this week for Fanatics Fest NYC, held at the Javits Center in Manhattan.<\/p>\n He surprised fans<\/a> with an appearance on Saturday, taking shots at the Shoot and Score station and lifting a replica Stanley Cup at the\u00a0DroneCam 360 activation.<\/p>\n Quinn Hughes<\/a>, Jack Hughes<\/a>\u00a0and Luke Hughes<\/a>\u00a0also made an appearance at Fanatics Fest as well as Lundqvist.<\/p>\n The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which was hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico this year, saw plenty of\u00a0NHL players at its games since the start of play.<\/p>\n Adam Fantilli<\/a>, Nazem Kadri<\/a>, Pavel Dorofeyev<\/a>, Ivan Demidov<\/a> and Jakub Dobes<\/a>\u00a0have all made appearances at various matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Current and former\u00a0NHL players are kicking it at the World Cup Final at Metlife Stadium in New Jersey…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":811196,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-811195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}