The one eyebrow-raising pick is Drew Doughty, who will be 36 by the time the tournament begins. He’s a player very familiar to Hockey Canada, which gives him the upper hand, but if he struggles to begin the 2025-26 season, his role could instead be handed to Parayko. Snubs: Adin Hill, Sam Montembeault, MacKenzie Blackwood

Montreal Canadiens fans and followers were shocked Lane Hutson isn’t attending USA Hockey’s Olympic orientation camp, to say the least.

The orientation camp rosters for the 2026 Winter Olympics are starting to be released. Canada released their camp invitations earlier in the month, while the U.S.

Red Wings star Patrick Kane is one of several players attending the U.S. men's Olympic orientation camp with the hope of making the team 2026 team.

USA Hockey select teams picked up wins in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup and in series against Canada in Lake Placid thanks to the help of some UMD Bulldogs, and local stars from Duluth and Hermantown.