Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews highlights a talented roster that also includes Matthew Tkachuk of the Florida Panthers, and Jack Eichel of the Vegas Golden Knights.
representing the red, white and blue. In addition to Matthews, there will be five other players representing Canadian teams, including
The United States kicks off their tournament against Finland on Feb. 13 at the Bell Centre in Montreal. They then will have a showdown with Canada on Feb. 15, also in Montreal, before closing round robin play against Sweden on Feb. 17 at Boston’s TD Garden. The championship game between the top two teams goes Feb. 20 in Boston.
Matthews, 26, recently returned from an upper-body injury that had him out of the Maple Leafs lineup for almost a month and has six goals and 14 points in 15 games this season. The 6-foot-3 centre won the Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy last season after recording 69 goals.has seven goals and 23 points in 21 games this season with the Panthers. The 26-year-old winger was a key contributor in the Panthers’ Stanley Cup victory last season, recording six goals and 22 points in 24 playoff games.
Eichel, 28, has eight goals and 26 points in 26 games in Vegas this season. The 6-foot-2 centre also comes with a winning pedigree after helping the Golden Knights win their first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history in 2023, recording six goals and 26 points in 22 playoff games in the process.The United States was ousted in last summer’s World Championship and was last on the podium in 2021 with a bronze medal.
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