Vancouver Goldeneyes Announce 2025-26 Roster
Vancouver, November 20, 2025 – The Vancouver Goldeneyes have revealed their official roster in preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) season.
The team’s 26-player roster comprises 23 active players, featuring 13 forwards, seven defenders, and three goaltenders.
"We had a very competitive training camp with a high calibre group of players,” said Goldeneyes General Manager Cara Gardner Morey. “Our roster for the 2025-26 season is fast, physical and skilled, with a solid defensive foundation and an exciting forward corps. We can’t wait to introduce this group to Vancouver when they take to the ice for our first game tomorrow at the Pacific Coliseum.”
Recent Signings
- Katie Chan (Forward) – signed to a one-year Standard Player Agreement.
- Kimberly Newell (Goaltender) – signed to a one-year Standard Player Agreement.
- Brianna Brooks (Forward) – signed to a Reserve Player contract.
- Darcie Lappan (Forward) – signed to a Reserve Player contract and immediately activated.
- Malia Schneider (Forward) – signed to a Reserve Player contract.
Darcie Lappan will take the place of defender Nina Jobst-Smith, who will start the season on long-term injured reserve.
Coaching Update
Myles Fitzgerald has been added as an Assistant Coach, following Brendon Knight’s departure during the preseason. Fitzgerald comes from the University of British Columbia’s men’s hockey team and hails from Port Alberni, BC.
The Goldeneyes are poised for an exciting inaugural season with a blend of speed, skill, and defensive strength.