McCann is not expected to join Team Canada for the World Junior Championship, although a final decision won't be made until later in the week, Jon Abbott of TSN 1040 reports.

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Fellow teammate Jake Virtanen was loaned to Team Canada on Sunday, but the Canucks seem to be more hesitant on temporarily parting ways with McCann who's playing on the second line. The World Junior Championship runs from Dec. 26 through Jan. 5.