CALGARY — Canada's Olympic men's hockey coach Jon Cooper compares his job to fine-tuning a Ferrari.

Cooper returns to Canada's bench at the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy, after coaching the team to victory in the NHL's Four Nations Face Off in February.

"Our job is to take the Ferrari and make it better," Cooper said Thursday in Calgary.

"The roster is going to be built to win, and that's the only way you can really put it."

The 23 players from Canada's Four Nations roster, plus 19 more, were summoned to Calgary for an Olympic three-day orientation camp that concluded Thursday.

Canada's 25-man roster bound for Italy will be named in early January.

Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Sam Reinhart, Brayden Point, Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar were already chosen for the s

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