Nineteen-year-old Macklin Celebrini has been named to the Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team, joining stars like Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, and Nathan MacKinnon as NHL players return to the Winter Games for the first time in over a decade. The roster, announced ahead of the tournament starting Feb. 12 in Milan, features 25 players, including two members from the gold-medal winning 2014 team. Team Canada’s general manager Doug Armstrong expressed confidence in their skilled lineup, which includes notable omissions like Connor Bedard and Sam Bennett. With a mix of experience and new talent, the team aims to compete for gold and honor their country.
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