Canadian · Burnaby, Canada · Born 9 April 1994Canadian ice hockey center known for his leadership, faceoff skills, and goal-scoring ability. Former Vancouver Canucks captain and three-time NHL All-Star.
Bo Horvat is a Canadian centre and captain of the New York Islanders, a reliable two-way forward with consistent offensive production and strong defensive play. His combination of work ethic, competitive spirit, and consistent goal scoring have made him a franchise cornerstone. He was traded from Vancouver to the Islanders as a rental before signing long-term on Long Island.
Serving as captain of the Vancouver Canucks from 2019 to 2023 and helping lead Canada to World Junior Championship gold in 2015.
How They Played
Horvat is a versatile two-way center known for his strong faceoff ability and reliable defensive play. He combines solid hockey IQ with good size and strength, making him effective in both offensive and defensive situations. His leadership qualities and work ethic have made him a dependable player in all game situations.
Lasting Impact
Horvat established himself as a steady franchise player and respected leader during his time as Vancouver's captain.
Career Honours
- NHL All-Star 3x
- World Championship Gold (Canada) 2021
- Vancouver Canucks captain (2021-2023)
| Team | Period | GP | Goals | Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 2023–2024 | 80 | 31 | #16 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 2014–2023 | 543 | 172 | #11 |
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