USA Hockey announced today the first 17 players named to the U.S. Men's National Team that will compete in the 2019 International Ice Hockey Federation Men's World Championship, May 10-26, in Kosice and Bratislava, Slovakia.
Seven players return from last year's bronze medal-winning U.S. Men's National Team, including Alec Martinez and captain Patrick Kane.
Alec Martinez to Represent Team USA at 2019 IIHF World Championship
LA Kings defenseman returns to US National Team following last year's bronze medal finish