Team Roster
Current players with college information
| # | Player | Position | College | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Devon Toews | D | Quinnipiac | MAAC |
| 8 | Cale Makar | D | Massachusetts | Atlantic 10 |
| 10 | Nicolas Roy | C | No School | Independent |
| 11 | Brock Nelson | C | University of North Dakota | Summit League |
| 13 | Valeri Nichushkin | RW | No School | Independent |
| 17 | Parker Kelly | C | No School | Independent |
| 18 | Jack Drury | C | Harvard | Ivy League |
| 20 | Ross Colton | C | Vermont | America East |
| 25 | Logan O'Connor | RW | University of Denver | Summit League |
| 27 | Brett Kulak | D | No School | Independent |
| 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | C | No School | Independent |
| 37 | Nick Blankenburg | D | Michigan | Big Ten |
| 41 | Scott Wedgewood | G | No School | Independent |
| 42 | Josh Manson | D | Northeastern | CAA |
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | LW | No School | Independent |
| 70 | Sam Malinski | D | Cornell University | Ivy League |
| 84 | Brent Burns | D | No School | Independent |
| 88 | Martin Necas | C | No School | Independent |
| 91 | Nazem Kadri | C | No School | Independent |
| 92 | Gabriel Landeskog | LW | No School | Independent |
| 94 | Joel Kiviranta | LW | No School | Independent |
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