Brady Tkachuk Criticizes AI Video from White House
AI-curated by Q²N · Updated February 27, 2026
NHL player and captain of the Ottawa Senators, Brady Tkachuk, has expressed his discontent with an AI-generated video released by the White House. The video features Tkachuk making derogatory remarks about Canadians following the U.S. men's ice hockey team's victory over Canada at the Winter Olympics, which marked the U.S.'s first gold medal in this event since 1980. Tkachuk's comments in the video, which include a joke about Canadians, have drawn criticism and he has stated that he does not appreciate the portrayal. The video was shared on the White House's TikTok account shortly after the Olympic win, sparking a backlash from Tkachuk and others.
- Brady Tkachuk is the captain of the Ottawa Senators.
- The U.S. men's ice hockey team won gold at the Winter Olympics.
- Tkachuk's comments were made in an AI-generated video.
- The video was released by the White House's TikTok account.
- Tkachuk expressed regret over the portrayal of his remarks.
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