If you're a die-hard hockey fan, you probably already know that the U.S. has several players on its Olympic team. These include Denis Malgin, Eric Staal, and Brian Gionta. However, you may be surprised to find out that other players, like Brian Gionta, have made it to the Olympics as well. In this article, we'll explore a few reasons why these players have made the cut. Eric Staal The team that Staal plays for is stacked with NHL veterans. The Carolina Hurricanes captain played for Team Canada from 2010 to 2012, and he scored four goals and added three assists to his total of four41 goals. In addition to Staal, the team also boasts defenseman Daniel Winnik, Jason Demars, and David Desharnais. All have played at least one NHL game, including Mason McTavish, who played nine games for the Anaheim Ducks this year. The NHL has banned players from the Games since a month ago, but that doesn't mean that there won't be a place for one of their former stars. Staal is currently
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