San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier emphasizes the importance of representing one’s country in hockey, refusing to prevent Mikael Granlund from participating in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. Granlund, a pending unrestricted free agent, is honored to be named one of Finland’s assistant captains for the tournament. With a competitive atmosphere expected as the best players from Finland, Sweden, Canada, and the United States compete for the first time since 2014, Granlund expresses excitement about the impending challenge, noting that it will be a thrilling experience both for players and fans.
"When you get a chance to play for your country, especially an event like this, it’s just too special of an opportunity."
"It’s always an honor to be a part of the leadership group... really, really excited for the tournament overall."
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