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Canada names 27 players to world junior training camp roster
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Hockey Canada announced a 27-player training camp roster on Monday for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minnesota, headlined by projected top draft pick Gavin McKenna. The group includes six returnees from last year's fifth-place team and emphasizes team play and discipline after recent early exits. General manager Allan Millar stressed building a cohesive unit focused on skill, speed and compete level.