Team Canada Unveils New Hockey Jerseys for Milano Cortina 2026
As the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games draw near, Team Canada is gearing up not only to compete for medals but also to showcase new hockey jerseys, generating excitement for the upcoming tournament. With only three months left before the games begin, anticipation is growing among fans and athletes.
The Return of NHL Players to Olympic Ice
A key highlight of the 2026 Olympic hockey competition is the return of NHL players to the Olympic ice for the first time since Sochi 2014. This has raised expectations for the men’s tournament, especially after the intense battles witnessed at the recent 4 Nations Face-Off.
Six players are already confirmed on Team Canada’s roster:
- Sidney Crosby
- Connor McDavid
- Cale Makar
- Nathan MacKinnon
- Sam Reinhart
- Brayden Point
While Crosby carries extensive Olympic experience, the other players will be making their Olympic debuts, promising a vibrant and talented squad.
Dominance of Team Canada in Women’s Hockey
On the women’s side, Team Canada has a long history of Olympic excellence. Since women’s hockey was added to the Olympic program in Nagano 1998, Canada has never missed the podium, entering Milano Cortina as the defending Olympic champions.
"Since the sport's inclusion in the Olympic programme at Nagano 1998, the team has never missed a podium finish and enters Milano Cortina as the reigning Olympic champions."
Team Canada approaches Milano Cortina 2026 with renewed strength and high hopes, combining veteran leadership and emerging talent across both men's and women's hockey.