The National Hockey Federation of the United States has unveiled its preliminary roster that will wear the American colors at the World Championship scheduled for May 13 to 29 and some names will appeal to fans here, including defender Jordan Harris.
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The latter will thus continue a year full of twists and turns. Third-round selection, the 71st overall, of the Montreal Canadiens in 2018, he played his first 10 career games in the National League this season, scoring one goal. Previously, he had completed his stay at Northeastern University and signed his first professional contract at the end of March.
Also, USA Hockey invited Thomas Bordeleau to join the group; the striker is a native of Texas, he who is the son of former player Sébastien Bordeleau and the grandson of ex-coach Paulin Bordeleau. In addition to the prospect of the San Jose Sharks organization, winger Sean Farrell has gained favor with decision makers. The winger was a fourth-round pick, the 124th overall, of the Habs in the 2020 draft.
In addition, veteran Alex Galchenyuk was also invited, as was Kieffer Bellows, the son of Brian, a former Bleu-Blanc-Rouge skater. Other athletes making the trip to Finland include defenders Caleb and Seth Jones, goalkeepers Alex Nedeljkovic and Jon Gillies, and forwards Austin Watson, Sam Lafferty and Riley Barber, also a former hockey player. Canadian.