The NHL season hasn’t started yet, but we’re already seeing countries name the first players they will take to Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Team Germany announced their first three players, which include Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider:
Some familiar faces will join @deb_teams from the @NHL and go for gold at @Beijing2022.
More info https://t.co/ZUknuqtwVb@EdmontonOilers @DetroitRedWings @SeattleKraken pic.twitter.com/ysNtOcp70c— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) October 8, 2021The IIHF along with the NHL and NHLPA requested that all teams participating in the winter games provide three provisional NHL players to be included in national team rosters.