Carter George, who was recognized as Team Canada's standout player, highlighted the challenges faced by athletes in high-pressure situations, especially under the scrutiny of public expectations. His performance drew attention to the necessity for players to respond positively to adversity, reflecting the need for a more robust mental approach to competition.

Carter George, a goaltender, has been reassigned to Owen Sound in the OHL as part of the Kings' training camp cuts. His return to junior hockey aligns with the Kings' evaluation of their roster ahead of the season.