Auston Matthews has been named captain of the USA men’s...

Emily Kaplan

Auston Matthews has been named captain of the USA men’s Olympic hockey team. Charlie McAvoy and Mathew Tkachuk are alternates.

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Feb 8, 2026, 02:04 PM

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