Forward Mark Arcobello (Milford, Conn.) is making his Olympic debut after previously representing Team USA at the 2017 Deutschland Cup, where he recording a goal and an assist in two games. Arcobello also represented the U.S. at the 2015 IIHF Men’s World Championship, where he skated in ten games and registered three points to help earn a bronze medal. Arcobello currently plays for SC Bern of the NLA, has tallied 45 points in 42 games this season, and was voted the league’s MVP in 2016-17. Prior to the NLA, Arcobello played 139 games in the NHL, 237 in the AHL, and four years at Yale University, winning the ECAC title in 2009.
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Favorite memory of own playing career:
First NHL game
One youth hockey coach you would like to thank:
My dad for getting me into hockey with Southern CT Youth HockeY
Biggest obstacle you have had to overcome:
Making it to NHL despite size and draft status
Favorite TV Show:
Modern Family
Pump-up music:
Drake
Forward Brian O’Neill (Yardley, Pa.) is set to making his Olympic debut after previously representing Team USA at the 2017 Deutschland Cup, where he played in two games. O’Neill currently is playing for Jokerit of the KHL, where he has recorded 28 points in 42 games this season. Prior to the KHL, O’Neill played 22 NHL games and 234 games in the AHL. O’Neill also played four years at Yale University, where he captained the team and was honored with Ivy-League Player of the Year in 2012.
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Best memory of own playing career:
Playing with my twin brother on the same line
American hockey player you enjoy watching the most:
Joe Pavelski
The best advice you’ve been given:
Practice deliberately or don't practice at all.
Favorite Move:
The Dark Knight Rises
Favorite off-season hobby:
Golf
Forward Broc Little (Phoenix, Ariz.) is set to make his Olympic debut after previously representing Team USA at the 2017 Deutschland Cup, where he registered a point in three games. Little also played for the U.S. in the 2015 and 2011 Deutschland Cups, where he recorded two points in six games overall. Little is currently playing for HC Davos of the NLA, where he has tallied 36 points in 46 games this season. Prior to the NLA, Little played 205 games in the SHL, 21 games in the AHL, and four years at Yale University, where he was a ECAC champion in 2009.
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Best memory of own playing career:
Winning 2 ECAC championships at Yale and playing in 3 NCAA tournaments
Biggest obstacle you have had to overcome:
Being one of the smallest guys on every team I played for growing up
American hockey player you enjoy watching the most:
Patrick Kane
Dream job (non-hockey):
Country music star
Favorite account to follow on social media:
@BarstoolSports