New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat is one of 42 NHL players who were invited to Team Canada's Orientation Camp, which will be held in Calgary from Aug. 26-28.
9⃣2⃣ players from 🇨🇦's men's, women's and para hockey programs have earned invites to National Teams Orientation Camp in Calgary.
9⃣2⃣ athlètes de hockey masculin, de hockey féminin et de parahockey du 🇨🇦 iront au camp d’orientation des équipes nationales à Calgary.
— Hockey Canada (@HockeyCanada) August 1, 2025
Per Hockey Canada, the National Teams Orientation Camp is a three-day, off-ice event with players and staff from all three programs, which will include presentations, team-building opportunities, team meetings, and media opportunities in preparation for the upcoming season.
Also included on this list is former Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson, who was dealt to the Montreal Canadiens on June 27 ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft.
Montreal Canadiens Get Noah Dobson For Eight Years In Sign-And-Trade With IslandersThe Montreal Canadiens are acquiring defenseman Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders and signing him to an eight-year contract worth $9.5 million annually.
Both represented Team Canada at the 2025 World Championships, with Horvat leaving the tournament early due to an injury which he has fully recovered from.
Not included on this list is Islanders forward Mathew Barzal, who is still working his way back from a lower-body injury.
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, beginning on Feb. 11, concluding with the gold medal game on Feb. 22
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