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One reason why Matthew Knies can make USA's Olympic roster

The Toronto Maple Leafs winger has some tough competition to make the final roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics, but there is one thing he can bring.

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Matthew Knies is no stranger to Olympic hockey but despite that, he will face some tough competition for a roster spot on Team USA's final team. But, he can bring something more than any one of his peers.

All of the 44 players that Team USA decided to bring to their Olympic orientation camp were present and participating earlier this week, with both Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies seen together.