Gavin McKenna
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.
En nylig tumult med Penn State-anfallaren Gavin McKenna har ökat tvivlet kring hans status som etta i 2026 NHL-draften. Chicago Blackhawks, som har en potentiell lotteriposition, var redan ointresserade av att välja honom. Flera rapporter tyder på att laget nu är ännu mindre benäget att välja McKenna efter händelsen.