Hedman Prioritizes Mental Health, Returns to Lightning

Hedman Prioritizes Mental Health, Returns to Lightning

From Tampa Bay News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! by The Daily News Now!

May 5, 2026 · 1 min

About this episode

Victor Hedman discusses prioritizing mental health and its impact on his role as a leader in hockey.

Victor Hedman, Tampa Bay Lightnings captain, prioritizes mental health, stepping away from hockey. He emphasizes true leadership involves self-care, aiming to be a strong player, teammate, husband, and father. With support from family, teammates, and therapist, he aims to raise mental health awareness in the sport. Despite a playoff loss, Hedmans resolve boosts the teams future prospects. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/39cb7b80696e2258

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Guest: Victor Hedman

Topics covered

  • mental health
  • hockey
  • leadership
  • self-care
  • sports awareness

Keywords

  • Victor Hedman
  • mental health
  • Tampa Bay Lightning
  • leadership
  • self-care
  • hockey
  • sports

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Organizations: Tampa Bay Lightning

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