A little bit of Kings news this morning saw two members of the NHL roster selected to preliminary rosters for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Forward Adrian Kempe was named to Team Sweden while forward Kevin Fiala was selected to Team Switzerland.

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

Brock Nelson played for the Americans at Four Nations, but could need a strong start to next season to keep his spot. Mackenzie Blackwood might have made Canada’s roster had he started last year with the Avalanche and could play his way into the Olympics next season.

In the first wave of international roster announcements Monday, it was revealed that the Philadelphia Flyers will be represented by Rodrigo Abols, who was one of the first six players named to Latvia's roster,

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Latvia names Blue Jackets goalie, Merzlikins, one of its first six players for 2026 Winter Olympics; Werenski not among the U.S. first six.

As teams announce rosters for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, Roman Josi and Juuse Saros have been named to Switzerland and Finland.

You look at the hockey sense and the ability to play in tight games and tight areas,” Guerin said, in a Zoom call with reporters.

Winter Olympics in Italy less than a year away, the 12 national men's hockey teams participating are in the process of revealing the initial six players who will be on their respective rosters. Those teams will announce the remainder of their rosters at a later date closer to the Winter Games,