Moritz Seider, the talented young defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings, has been named one of the first players on Germany's preliminary roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo. This is a promising opportunity for Seider, especially after missing the previous Olympics due to COVID-19 disruptions. Alongside Seider, notable forwards like Leon Draisaitl from the Edmonton Oilers and Tim Stützle from the Ottawa Senators have also made the list, showcasing Germany's formidable talent on the international stage.

Seider's impressive track record includes winning the Calder Trophy as the NHL's rookie of the year and contributing significantly to Germany's silver medal performance at the 2023 World Championships. His experience and leadership will be vital for the German team as they aim to make a significant impact in the upcoming Olympic Games.