EDMONTON -- Wyatt Johnston said it would be “awesome” to represent Canada in the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.
That’s a perfect way to describe how the Dallas Stars forward is playing this season.
The 22-year-old has 25 points (12 goals, 13 assists) in 24 games, including a four-point game (one goal, three assists) against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.
Those numbers have put him in the conversation of what young players could make the Canada Olympic roster.
“Growing up watching the ‘Golden Goal’ from ‘Sid’ [ Sidney Crosby ] and watching the NHL players at the Olympics, it would be amazing to go,” Johnston said. “For me, it’s just trying to do the best I can to try and help the Stars win and that will also help my chances trying to make that team as well. That would

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