The Bruins defenseman was one of the “first six” players named to Team USA’s preliminary roster for the Milano Cortina games. A Long Island native, McAvoy has long said it’s a goal to represent the United States at the Olympics.

With Team USA not naming a goalie in its first six players, the competition for the starting job only gets more intense.

Charlie Trethewey is a dynamic player who caught the attention of scouts several years before his NHL Draft year. He’s an excellent skater who models his