Sweden's Daniel Alfredsson (C) vies with Canada's Shea Weber (R) and Canada's goalkeeper Carey Price during the Men's ice hockey final Sweden vs Canada at the Bolshoy Ice Dome during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 23, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANDREJ ISAKOVIC (Photo credit should read ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP via Getty Images)
The NHL hasn’t gone to the Olympics since 2014, but that might change. The question is whether there will be representation from the Montreal Canadiens.
Hockey fans have been deprived of international hockey on the grandest stage for six years and counting. The NHL tried to replace things with the World Cup of Hockey in 2016, where we saw Montreal Canadiens players Shea Weber and Carey Price win, but it wasn’t nearly close to the level of importance.