Sam Reinhart of the Florida Panthers is aiming for a spot on Canada's roster for the upcoming NHL 4 Nations Face-Off, the league's first international event since 2016. With preliminary rosters announced, players like Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews are already confirmed, while others, including Reinhart, Zach Hyman, and Rasmus Dahlin, are vying for remaining positions.
As the tournament approaches, players express their determination and excitement about the opportunity to represent their countries. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames have surprised many by starting the season strong, currently leading the Pacific Division despite expectations of a rebuilding year.