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Drew Doughty projected to anchor Team Canada's blue line in 2026

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy are roughly six months away, and we could see many of the top talents from the Los Angeles Kings roster for this upcoming season competing in the games early next year.

Kings' veteran defenseman and four-time NHL All-Star Drew Doughty is in the mix to represent Team Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympics, joining some of the top talents in the league overseas in Europe this upcoming year.

Los Angeles Kings veteran Drew Doughty could represent the team on the blue line for Team Canada in 2026 for the first time since the 4 Nations Tournament in 2025

Adam Proteau of The Hockey News projected Doughty to be one of the defensemen anchoring the blue line for Team Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympics.