Overview
- The two-day camp at USA Hockey headquarters in Plymouth, Michigan, will feature no on-ice activities or public sessions.
- Six players are already locked in for Team USA: Auston Matthews, Jack Eichel, Quinn Hughes, Charlie McAvoy, and Brady and Matthew Tkachuk.
- Matthew Tkachuk will not attend the orientation but remains eligible for the final Olympic roster.
- The 44-player list is non-binding and must be reduced to 25 players, with the U.S. announcing its final roster in early January 2026.
- The invitees include 12 members of the 2025 IIHF World Championship gold-winning team and five players with prior Olympic experience.