US EditionMilan’s Catholic Archdiocese Brings Olympic Values Into Parish Life
Canada’s 23-player women’s hockey roster for Milan 2026 includes 16 returning Olympic gold medalists, blending veteran experience with newcomers from the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
- On Jan. 9, 2026, Hockey Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced a 23-player roster for Milan, including Jocelyne Larocque, defender, and Kati Tabin, defender.
- With the roster drawn entirely from the Professional Women's Hockey League, Gina Kingsbury said the selection focused on experience with 16 players returning from the 2022 gold-medal squad and noted `For some, this will be their very first Olympic Games.`
- The forward group features Marie-Philip Poulin, Sarah Fillier, Daryl Watts and Sarah Nurse, while Ann-Renée Desbiens, Emerance Maschmeyer and Kayle Osborne will carry goaltending duties.
- Canada opens on Jan. 29 in Lugano before shifting to Milan, facing the U.S. in the preliminary round on Feb. 12 with semifinals on Feb. 16 and medal contests on Feb. 19.
- With six straight losses to the United States women's team and a 0-4 Rivalry Series sweep, Canada enters Milan facing a major challenge, as the U.S. unveiled its roster on Jan. 2 led by Hilary Knight.
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Canada women's hockey team to bring experience and grit to Milan Olympics
TORONTO — Canada looked to experience, while adding some grit, in choosing its 23-player women's hockey roster for the Milan Cortina Olympics. Captain Marie-Philip Poulin, headed to her fifth Olympics, is one of 16 players returning from the 2022 gold-medal squad in Beijing. The Canadian roster is drawn entirely from the Professional Women's Hockey League. For some, this will be their very first Olympic Games, said Canadian GM Gina Kingsbury, wh…
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