Defenseman Nick Jensen will join Detroit Red Wings teammate Dylan Larkin on Team USA for the World Championship, which begins next week in Denmark.
Detroit's Jeff Blashill will coach the U.S. for the second year in a row. The team faces Denmark Tuesday in an exhibition before starting the tournament Friday against Canada.
The Red Wings' Jimmy Howard and Danny DeKeyser are unable to play due to family reasons and Luke Glendening is out following wrist surgery.
Frans Nielsen (Denmark) and Martin Frk (Czech Republic) are the other Red Wings participating in the event.
USA Hockey revealed the initial roster on Saturday:
Forwards: Patrick Kane (captain, Chicago), Cam Atkinsson (Columbus), Blake Coleman (New Jersey), Alex DeBrincat (Chicago), Johnny Gaudreau (Calgary), Brian Gibbons (New Jersey), Chris Kreider (N.