Macklin Celebrini becomes youngest EA Sports NHL cover athlete
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 3:37 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Macklin Celebrini, at 20, is set to be the youngest cover athlete in the history of EA Sports' NHL series. This development comes as the game's release approaches later this year. Celebrini's selection marks a significant milestone in the franchise, reflecting both his talent and growing recognition in hockey. Fans and players alike can anticipate further details surrounding the game's launch as it draws nearer.
- •Macklin Celebrini is 20 years old.
- •Celebrini will be the youngest cover athlete in NHL series history.
- •The game is scheduled for release later this year.
- •His selection indicates his growing prominence in hockey.
- 4:31 PMESPN — Celebrini, 20, youngest on EA Sports' NHL cover
"At age 20, Macklin Celebrini will be the youngest ever cover athlete for EA Sports' NHL series when it's released later this year.
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