Jeremy Roenick
Zebeski wrapped up the 2024–25 season with the Brampton Steelheads, registering 18 goals and 36 points across 58 games. Known for his gritty play, physical presence and leadership qualities, Zebeski was invited to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2025 Development Camp as a promising two-way forward.
Cody Hodgson
Drafted first overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2021 NHL Draft, Owen Power transitioned from a standout collegiate career at the University of Michigan to become a key member of the Sabres’ defence. Since making his NHL debut in 2022, he has established himself as one of the league’s top young defencemen, recording career highs in goals and games played during the 2025-26 season. Internationally, Power won gold with Team Canada at the 2021 IIHF World Championship and represented Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Terry Ryan
Terry Ryan, drafted 8th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in 1995, makes his Hockey Night in Brampton debut with a powerful blend of grit, charisma and community pride. A celebrated figure in Newfoundland hockey and a fan-favourite across Canada, Ryan is known for his physical play, infectious energy and vibrant presence both on the ice and in the media. His passion for the game and larger-than-life persona promise to ignite this year’s all-star lineup. Beyond the rink, Ryan has gained a new wave of fans as a breakout star on the hit hockey comedy Shoresy.
Mason Zebeski
Zebeski wrapped up the 2024–25 season with the Brampton Steelheads, registering 18 goals and 36 points across 58 games. Known for his gritty play, physical presence and leadership qualities, Zebeski was invited to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2025 Development Camp as a promising two-way forward.
Brayden Gillespie
Gillespie starred as the starting goaltender for the Guelph Storm in the 2024–25 OHL season, posting a .908 save percentage and a 2.87 goals-against average in 42 games. Praised for his quick reactions, composure and ability to read plays, he’s considered one of the OHL’s top goaltending prospects.
Mark Giordano
A Norris Trophy-winning defenceman, Giordano began his NHL career with the Calgary Flames, where he served as captain for eight seasons. He later became the first-ever captain of the Seattle Kraken before joining his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs. Known for his leadership, consistency, and offensive instincts, Giordano has earned numerous accolades throughout his career and remains one of the most respected veterans in the league.
Curtis Joseph
One of the most iconic goaltenders in NHL history, Curtis Joseph played 19 seasons with teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, and St. Louis Blues. Undrafted out of college, he went on to earn 454 career wins, ranking among the all-time greats. A three-time NHL All-Star and gold medalist at the 2002 Winter Olympics, “Cujo” is known for his fearless style, signature mask, and lasting impact on the game.
Gabriel Chiarot
Selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2024 NHL Draft, Chiarot played the 2024–25 OHL season with the North Bay Battalion, where he posted 22 goals and 47 points in 61 games. A smart, reliable two-way forward, he continues to rise as a strong prospect with solid hockey sense and skating ability.
Erik Gudbranson
Drafted third overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL Draft, Gudbranson is a rugged, dependable defenceman known for his physicality and leadership. Over his NHL career, he has played for multiple teams including the Panthers, Canucks, Penguins, and Flames, bringing a veteran presence to every blue line. Gudbranson’s toughness, shot-blocking ability, and playoff experience make him a reliable force on the ice.
Jack McBain
Drafted 63rd overall by the Minnesota Wild in the 2018 NHL Draft, is a promising forward known for his size and two-way play. After a successful collegiate career at Boston College, where he was a standout player and a Hobey Baker Award nominee, McBain made his NHL debut with the Arizona Coyotes in the 2021-22 season following a trade from the Wild. His career highlights include being named to the Hockey East All-Star team and representing Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics, where he contributed to the team’s success. McBain’s combination of physicality and skill makes him a valuable player for the Coyotes as he continues to grow in the NHL.