BREAKING: Two more TOP PROSPECTS released from NHL teams to play for Team Canada

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Ryan
December 8, 2022 (9:47 PM)

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Team Canada are currently the Defending Champs at the World Juniors and the team they are sending to the upcoming tournament could be the best they've ever had.

They recently announced the players they invited to the training camp which were:

Forwards
Caedan Bankier (MIN)
Owen Beck (MTL)
Connor Bedard (2023)
Zachary Bolduc (STL)
Colton Dach (CHI)
Zach Dean (VGK)
Jordan Dumais (CBJ)
Adam Fantilli (2023)
Nathan Gaucher (ANA)
Ryan Greene (CHI)
Riley Kidney (MTL)
Zack Ostapchuk (OTT)
Brennan Othmann (NYR)
Joshua Roy (MTL)
Reid Schaefer (EDM)
Logan Stankoven (DAL)

Goaltenders
Tyler Brennan (NJD)
Benjamin Gaudreau (SJS)
Thomas Milic (2023)
William Rousseau (2023)

Defence
Nolan Allan (CHI)
Ethan Del Mastro (CHI)
Tyson Hinds (ANA)
Kevin Korchinski (CHI)
Carson Lambos (MIN)
Jack Matier (NSH)
Evan Nause (FLA)
Ethan Samson (PHI)
Olen Zellweger (ANA)

Then yesterday it was announced that 4th overall pick Shane Wright was released from the Kraken and loaned to Team Canada for the tournament.

It was now just announced that Team Canada will be receiving two more former first round picks who are currently playing in the NHL.

Brandt Clarke of the LA Kings and Dylan Guenther from the Arizona Coyotes have been loaned to Team Canada.

Clarke was selected 8th overall back in 2021, and has 2 assists in 9 games played for the Kings this season.

Guenther was selected right after Clarke in 2021 9th overall, and this season for the low scoring Coyotes, he has scored 3 goals and 11 points in 21 games.

This team is absolutely stacked and will be the favourite by war to win the Gold Medal.