Women’s Hockey: Collegiate connections at the 2026 Olympics

Of the 230 women rostered for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, 119 played hockey at a Division I institution. An additonal 11 played USports hockey at a Canadian institution and two played at NCAA Division III institutions. That means more than 50% of the women at this Olympic women’s hockey tournament skated in the NCAA.

Thirty-three different DI institutions are represented with Ohio State and Wisconsin leading the way with 12 players each. Minnesota and Northeastern each have nine players, while Maine, Minnesota Duluth at St. Cloud State each have eight.

Some players did not complete four years and others attended more than one school, but any player that skated at a school or has announced their commitment to one is included.

Current players are bolded, committed players are in italics

Canada

Erin Ambrose – Clarkson
Emily Clark – Wisconsin
Ann-Renée Desbiens – Wisconsin
Renata Fast – Clarkson
Sarah Fillier – Princeton
Jenn Gardiner – Ohio State
Julia Gosling – St. Lawrence
Sophie Jaques – Ohio State
Brianne Jenner – Cornell
Jocelyne Larocque – Minnesota Duluth
Emma Maltais – Ohio State
Emerance Maschmeyer – Harvard
Sarah Nurse – Wisconsin
Kristin O’Neill – Cornell
Kayle Osborne – Colgate
Marie-Philip Poulin – Boston University
Ella Shelton – Clarkson
Natalie Spooner – Ohio State
Laura Stacey – Dartmouth
Kati Tabin – Quinnipiac
Claire Thompson – Princeton
Blayre Turnbull – Wisconsin
Daryl Watts – Boston College, Wisconsin

Czechia

Michaela Hesová – Dartmouth
Klára Hymlárová – St. Cloud State
Barbora Juříčková – St. Lawrence commit
Kristýna Kaltounková – Colgate
Denisa Křížová – Northeastern
Dominika Lásková – Merrimack
Natálie Mlýnková – Vermont, Minnesota
Kateřina Mrázová – Minnesota Duluth
Noemi Neubauerová – Colgate
Tereza Plosová – Minnesota
Vendula Přibylová – Maine
Adéla Šapovalivová – Wisconsin
Andrea Trnková – RPI, Clarkson
Tereza Vanišová – Maine

Finland

Sanni Ahola – St. Cloud State
Michelle Karvinen – North Dakota
Ida Kuoppala – Maine
Emilia Kyrkkö – St. Cloud State
Nelli Laitinen – Minnesota
Emma Nuutinen – North Dakota, Mercyhurst
Jenniina Nylund – St. Cloud State
Julia Schalin – Mercyhurst
Susanna Tapani – North Dakota
Sanni Vanhanen – Ohio State
Siiri Yrjölä – St. Cloud State 

France

Chloe Aurard-Bushee – Northeastern
Jade Barbirati – Quinnipiac
Lore Baudrit – University of Montreal (USports)
Léa Berger – University of Montreal (USports)
Gabrielle De Serres – University of Toronto (USports)
Estelle Duvin – Maine, University of Montreal (USports)
Manon Le Scodan – Clarkson
Julia Mesplède – Vermont
Emma Nonnenmacher – Concordia University (USports)
Marie-Pierre Pelissou – Laurentian University (USports)
Anais Peyne-Dingival – John Abbott College (USports)
Alice Philbert – Concordia University (USports)
Lucie Quarto – Lindenwood University
Elina Zilliox – Lindenwood University

Germany

Sandra Arbstreiter – Providence
Nina Christof – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Nina Jobst-Smith – Minnesota Duluth
Laura Kluge – St. Cloud State
Svenja Voigt – St. Cloud State
Lilli Welcke – Maine, Boston University
Luisa Welcke – Maine, Boston University

Italy

Anna Caumo – Maine, Franklin Pierce
Kristin Della Rovere – Harvard
Gabriella Francesa Durante – University of Calgary (USports)
Matilde Fantin – Penn State
Martina Fedel – University of Guelph (USports)
Laura Fortino – Cornell
Kristen Guerriro – St. Lawrence
Manuela Heidenberger – Holy Cross commit
Nadia Mattivi – Boston University
Marta Mazzocchi – Trinity College (DIII)
Jacqueline Pierri – Brown
Justine Reyes – St. Lawrence
Kayla Tutino – Boston University
Amie Fielding Varano – Sacred Heart

Japan

Rei Halloran – Wesleyan University (DIII)
Akane Hosoyamada – Syracuse

Switzerland

Alessia Baechler – Northeastern
Andrea Brändli – Ohio State, Boston University
Rahel Enzler – Maine
Naemi Herzig – Holy Cross
Saskia Maurer – St Thomas
Alina Müller – Northeastern
Kaleigh Quennec – University of Toronto (USports)
Vanessa Schaefer – University of British Columbia (USports)
Lara Stalder – Minnesota Duluth
Nicole Vallario – St. Thomas
Monja Wagner – Union
Ivana Wey – Northeastern commit
Laura Zimmerman – St. Cloud State

Sweden

Josefin Bouveng – Minnesota
Nicole Hall – Penn State
Sara Hjalmarsson – Providence
Tindra Holm – Long Island University, Minnesota Duluth
Thea Johansson – Mercyhurst, Minnesota Duluth
Mira Jungåker – Ohio State
Ida Karlsson – Minnesota Duluth
Jenna Raunio – Ohio State
Emma Söderberg – Minnesota Duluth
Hilda Svensson – Ohio State

United States

Cayla Barnes – Boston College, Ohio State
Hannah Bilka – Boston College, Ohio State
Alex Carpenter – Boston College
Kendall Coyne-Schofield – Northeastern
Britta Curl-Salemme – Wisconsin
Joy Dunne – Ohio State
Laila Edwards – Wisconsin
Aerin Frankel – Northeastern
Rory Guilday – Cornell
KK Harvey – Wisconsin
Taylor Heise – Minnesota
Tessa Janecke – Penn State
Megan Keller – Boston College
Hilary Knight – Wisconsin
Ava McNaughton – Wisconsin
Abbey Murphy – Minnesota
Kelly Pannek – Minnesota
Gwyn Philips – Northeastern
Hayley Scamurra – Northeastern
Kirsten Simms – Wisconsin
Lee Stecklein – Minnesota
Haley Winn – Clarkson
Grace Zumwinkle – Minnesota