Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier were both picked first overall in their respective draft classes. They will be hitting their prime by 2028, so they certainly can lead the Devils to a championship.

For Hischier, it’s more than just a tournament. It’s the honor of representing his country on the world’s biggest stage, something he’s long imagined, and he will finally get to live out.

Analysis: Hischier is a strong two-way center and he and Fiala each had 35 goals last season. There's built-in chemistry with three Devils players. Josi is a former Norris Trophy winner. Slovakia ...

Nico’s older brother, Inaki Williams, along with other family members, advised him to stay in Bilbao. They were keen for him to play in the Europa League, especially since the final is set to be ...

Kempe will represent Sweden and Fiala will skate for Switzerland in Milan. Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (Canada) will also likely be named an Olympian when final rosters for the 12 national teams … ...

Hischier recorded 35 goals and 34 assists in 69 games with the Devils in 2024-25. The 26-year-old, who was named New Jersey’s captain during the 2020-21 season, has 171 goals and 251 assists for ...

USA and other nations reveal first 6 players for 2026 Olympics hockey rosters Six of the NHL's brightest stars will lead the U.S. in the Olympics next February.

USA and other nations reveal first 6 players for 2026 Olympics hockey rosters Six of the NHL's brightest stars will lead the U.S. in the Olympics next February.