2026 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hockey Teams Announced

Hannah Bilka (Coppell, Texas/Seattle Torrent), Britta Curl-Salemme (Bismarck, N.D./Minnesota Frost), Joy Dunne (O’Fallon, Mo./Ohio State University), Laila Edwards (Cleveland Heights, Ohio/University of Wisconsin), Aerin Frankel (Chappaqua, N.Y./Boston Fleet), Rory Guilday (Chanhassen, Minn./Ottawa Charge), Taylor Heise (Lake City, Minn./Minnesota Frost), Tessa Janecke (Orangeville, Ill./Penn State University), Ava McNaughton (Seven Fields, Pa./University of Wisconsin), Gwyneth Philips (Athens, Ohio/Ottawa Charge), Kirsten Simms (Plymouth, Mich./University of Wisconsin) and Haley Winn (Rochester, N.Y./Boston Fleet), will be making their Olympic debut in Milan.
“Our staff has spent the past few months evaluating our incredible player pool and while the depth of the group makes these decisions incredibly hard, we are so excited for this team to compete in Milan,” said Katie Million, general manager of the U.S. Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey Team. “This team brings excitement, passion and pride, and will represent the United States proudly as they look to win gold come February.”
Twenty-one of the 23 players were part of the gold medal-winning 2025 U.S. Women’s National Team that won the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship, and 11 were members of the 2022 U.S. Olympic Women’s Hockey Team that took home silver in Beijing.
The full 23-player roster can be viewed HERE.
Team USA opens Olympic competition with a preliminary round game against Czechia on Feb. 5 at 4:40 p.m. local (10:40 a.m. ET) at Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena.




