Team Canada gets it right by naming Islanders Horvat to Olympic roster

Fansided | January 1, 2026

Team Canada got it right by naming a New York Islanders star to its Olympic roster, righting a wrong from last year's 4 Nations Face-Off.

Nov 23, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) celebrates after scoring a goal during a shootout in overtime against the Seattle Kraken at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Team Canada’s official roster reveal on Wednesday ended speculation regarding Bo Horvat’s spot on the team. The Islanders’ forward got the nod among the 25 players heading to Milano-Cortina for the 2026 Olympics.