It has been almost 12 years since we have seen players from the National Hockey League participate in the Olympics. Since then, players have been itching to return to the Olympics, and they finally have the opportunity. On January 2, USA Hockey released its roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Let’s take a look at who Team USA has and the kind of season they’ve had so far.

Following the 2024-25 season, the New Jersey Devils finished the year off with a 42-33-7 record. New Jersey was set to make an appearance in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and was eliminated in the first round against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5. They finished the year off with injuries, such as their star, Jack Hughes, who had to have shoulder surgery. With a sour taste in their mouth, they were looking to turn things around for the 2025-26 NHL season. Let’s take a look

It’s no question that it takes a lot of strength to play hockey. It’s rigorous, fast-paced and physically intense, making hockey players