Connor McDavid among 6 players named to Canada’s 4 Nations team

WATCH ABOVE: A lucky school in Edmonton got a special visit from Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid. Jasmine King explains why. – Dec 15, 2023were among the six players announced Friday by Hockey Canada, along with Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, Colorado defenceman Cale Makar, Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand and Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point.

Marchand, who has spent 15 seasons in Boston and just finished his first as captain, won back-to-back world championship gold medals as well as gold at the world championship and World Cup of Hockey over his international career.Point, a two-time Stanley Cup winner with the Lightning, has won silver at the world championship, gold at the world junior championship, gold at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup and bronze at the U18 world championship.

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews was named to the United States’ team along with defenceman Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks, forward Matthew Tkachuk of the Stanley Cup-champion Florida Panthers, defenceman Adam Fox of the New York Rangers and rearguard Charlie McAvoy of the Bruins. Leafs forward William Nylander was named to Sweden’s team along with Tampa Bay defenceman Victor Hedman, Pittsburgh defenceman Erik Karlsson, Florida defenceman Gustav Forsling, forward Filip Forsberg of the Nashville Predators and Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad.

Florida captain Aleksander Barkov, Nashville goalie Juuse Saros, Dallas Stars defencemen Miro Heiskanen and Esa Lindell, and forwards Sebastian Aho of the Carolina Hurricanes and Mikko Rantanen of the Avalanche.

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