McDavid headlines first 18 members of Canada's World Championship team
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Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid will don the red and white for the second time in 16 months.
The 19-year-old was one of the first 18 players to be named to Canada's World Championship team Monday. McDavid will look to add another championship to his resume after capturing gold at the World Juniors in 2015.
Here is how the team stacks up so far:
Forwards| Player | NHL Team |
|---|---|
| Max Domi | Coyotes |
| Matt Duchene | Avalanche |
| Brendan Gallagher | Canadiens |
| Taylor Hall | Oilers |
| Boone Jenner | Blue Jackets |
| Brad Marchand | Bruins |
| Connor McDavid | Oilers |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Sabres |
| Sam Reinhart | Sabres |
| Mark Scheifele | Jets |
| Mark Stone | Senators |
| Player | NHL Team |
|---|---|
| Cody Ceci | Senators |
| Ben Hutton | Canucks |
| Ryan Murray | Blue Jackets |
| Morgan Rielly | Maple Leafs |
| Chris Tanev | Canucks |
| Player | NHL Team |
|---|---|
| Calvin Pickard | Avalanche |
| Cam Talbot | Oilers |
Canada will look to match the success of last year's contingent, one that captured gold in the Czech Republic.
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