Back in June, Team USA announced the first six members of its Olympic roster with Jack Eichel ( Golden Knights ), Auston Matthews ( Maple Leafs ), Brady Tkachuk ( Senators ), Matthew Tkachuk ( Panthers ), Quinn Hughes ( Canucks) and Charlie McAvoy ( Bruins) going to Italy. Which 19 players will be joining them?

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Projecting Team USA’s 2026 Olympics Ice Hockey Roster. We’re just about two months away from the onset of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.

Parise knows all about thin margins. It was his goal with 25 seconds remaining in regulation that forced sudden-death overtime against the Canadians in 2010 and put them within a golden goal of immortality in Vancouver. Instead, Sidney Crosby scored that goal for Canada for a 3-2 win, dashing the dreams of the Americans yet again.

Opening Ceremony for Milan Cortina Olympics Set for Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, on NBC and Peacock

Some of Canada's top stars in Olympic men's hockey shined brightest against Team USA since NHL participation began in 1998.

Team USA unveiled its men's and women's hockey jerseys for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 and the 2026 Winter Paralympics on Wednesday, showing off the red, white and blue on national television. The jerseys were unveiled by two-time sled hockey gold medalist Jack Wallace on NBC's "Today" show.

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are nearly upon us. One of the most popular sports this time around will once again be hockey, and you can now purchase Team USA hockey jerseys.

Brady Tkachuk is on Team USA's roster for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. He was one of the first six players officially named to the preliminary roster in June this year. The full 25-man roster is expected to be announced later this month.

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly made a statement to the media following the NHL board of governors meetings on Dec. 8 — he said if the league's players feel t