Born: | April 5, 1995 | Draft: | 2013 Canucks, #9 Overall |
Hometown: | Elgin-Middlesex, MHA | Position: | Centre |
Known For: | Former Captain of the Canucks | Shoots: | Left |
National Team: | Canada | Current Team: | New York Islanders |
Bowie William “Bo” Horvat (born April 5, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is a former captain of the Vancouver Canucks.
He was selected ninth overall by the Canucks in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. During his junior career in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), he won the Wayne Gretzky 99 Award as playoff MVP in 2013, as well as two J. Ross Robertson Cup titles with the London Knights. Internationally, he has played for Team Canada at the 2012 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament (under-18), 2014 IIHF U20 Championships, and the 2018 IIHF World Championship.
Bo Horvat Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Canucks’ Horvat Staking Claim for Olympic Roster Spot
- Canucks’ Horvat Carrying Sedin Legacy
- Vancouver Canucks’ 3 Best Contracts for 2021
- Bo Horvat Was the Right Choice for Canucks Captain
Achievements
- Captain of the Canucks (2019-2023)
- Played in the All-Star Game in 2017
- OHL Playoffs MVP (Wayne Gretzky 99 Award) in 2013
- CHL Memorial Cup Most Sportsmanlike Player in 2013