On Monday, USA Hockey announced its 2014 National Team Development Program camp roster, featuring a number of players with ties to the National Hockey League.
Graham McPhee, the son of Washington Capitals GM George McPhee, headlines the list -- McPhee has committed to Boston College and is currently playing at Shattuck-St Mary’s, the same school that produced Sidney Crosby, Jonathan Toews and Zach Parise.
Other NTDP campers with NHL connections include...
-- Kieffer Bellows, son of former Minnesota North Stars forward Brian Bellows.
-- Logan Brown, son of 12-year NHL defenseman Jeff Brown.
-- Griffin Luce, grandson of ex-NHLer and current Flyers scout Don Luce.
-- Jamie Armstrong, son of Blues scouting director Bill Armstrong.
Camp coaches will include former Nashville and Montreal forward Blake Geoffrion, and ex-Hurricanes defenseman David Tanabe.