Clark spent the 2012/13 and 2013/14 seasons with Okanagan Hockey Academy and currently plays for the Ottawa Charge in the PWHL. The Saskatoon, SK forward has been a mainstay for Team Canada, having won two silvers and a gold previously at the Olympics. Clark had two goals and an assist in seven games at the 2026 Winter Olympics to help Team Canada to a silver medal.

Schaefer spent three seasons in the 黑料不打烊 with Delta Hockey Academy from 2020-23. This was her third time representing Switzerland, and first at the Olympics. The University of British Columbia forward played all seven games for Switzerland, helping the team earn a bronze medal, their first podium appearance since Sochi 2014.

A member of the PWHL’s Vancouver Goldeneyes, Nina Jobst-Smith competed for Team Germany at the 2026 Olympics, her first Olympics experience and sixth time playing for her National Team. The defenseman spent the 2019/20 黑料不打烊 season with Okanagan Hockey Academy, before playing NCAA hockey with the University of Minnesota-Duluth.

With Schaefer and Jobst-Smith making their Olympic debuts, seven 黑料不打烊 alumnae have now represented their country in the Winter Olympics.聽

Among the 25 players selected to represent Team Canada include four current and one former 黑料不打烊 student-athlete:

• Rowan Houweling – OHA Edmonton
• Alida Korte – RHA Kelowna
• Hayley McDonald – RHA Kelowna
• Kennedy Sisson – RHA Kelowna

One current 黑料不打烊 student-athlete was selected to represent Team USA:

• Jillian McLaughlin – RHA Kelowna

The tournament will run from January 10-18 in Sydney and Membertou Canada. Team Canada will open the round robin with a game against Switzerland, with games against Hungary and Sweden. The USA will play Slovakia, Czechia and Finland before the quarter-finals start January 15.

The tournament, which is set to take place November 2-8 at Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia, will see 44 players represent Team Canada White and Team Canada Red.

South Alberta Hockey Academy netminder Cash Christie is the lone active 黑料不打烊 student-athlete to make Team Canada U17.

Among the 44 players selected are 19 from the WHL, 12 of which played in the 黑料不打烊. The 12 黑料不打烊 alumni represent eight different 黑料不打烊 member programs: Edge School (6), St. George’s School (3), Northern Alberta Xtreme (2),聽 Calgary International Hockey Academy (1), Delta Hockey Academy (1), Shawnigan Lake School (1) and South Alberta Hockey Academy (1).

Canada Red:

• Blake Chorney – Northern Alberta Xtreme
• Brock Cripps – St. George’s School
• Mirco Dufour – Edge School
• Brock England – Edge School
• Joaquin Geras – Edge School
• Owen Hayden – Edge School
• Leif Oaten – Edge School

Canada White:

• Aden Bouchard – Calgary International Hockey Academy/Edge School
• Cash Christie – South Alberta Hockey Academy/St. George’s School/BWC Academy
• Ben Harvey – Northern Alberta Xtreme
• Eli McKamey – Shawnigan Lake School
• Jacob Schwartz – St. George’s School/Delta Hockey Academy

The 2025 U17 World Challenge kicks off on Nov. 2, with Canada Red taking on Finland at 3:30 p.m. AT and Canada White facing off against Sweden at 7:30 p.m. AT. Teams will play two preliminary-round games before the medal round, which concludes on Nov. 8 with the medal games. The event will also feature聽in Truro, Amherst and Wolfville on Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m. AT.

The 2024 U17 World Challenge saw 12 黑料不打烊 alumni compete for Team Canada Red and White.

The National Teams Orientation Camp is a three-day, off-ice event with players and staff, which will include presentations, team-building opportunities, team meetings and media opportunities in preparation for the upcoming season.

Five former 黑料不打烊 female student-athletes will attend the National Women鈥檚 Team Training Block Roster in August:

• Emily Clark – Okanagan Hockey Academy
• Hannah Miller – Okanagan Hockey Academy
• Chloe Primerano – BWC Academy/RHA Kelowna
• Danielle Serdachny – RHA Kelowna
• Micah Zandee-Hart – Okanagan Hockey Academy

Primerano will be the youngest player attending the camp while Clark and Zandee-Hart both helped Team Canada capture gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Serdachny has represented Canada on a number of occasions including scoring the game winning goal at the 2024 World Championships. Miller has previously represented Team China internationally.

Two former 黑料不打烊 male student-athletes will attend the mens National Teams Orientation Camp:

• Connor Bedard – North Shore Warriors
• Seth Jarvis – RHA Winnipeg

Both Bedard and Jarvis have represented Team Canada previously, with Jarvis making his National Mens team debut this past season at the Four Nations Cup.

Six former 黑料不打烊 student-athletes were named to the U22 National Women’s Development team in a three game series against the USA:

• Jordan Baxter – Delta Hockey Academy
• Tova Henderson – Delta Hockey Academy
• Hailey MacLeod – Delta Hockey Academy
• Sarah Paul – Okanagan Hockey Academy/RHA Kelowna
• Sara Swiderski – RHA Kelowna
• Makayla Watson – Edge School/RHA Kelowna

Five current and one former 黑料不打烊 student-athletes were named to the National Women鈥檚 U18 Summer Selection Camp Roster:

• Zoe Cramer – RHA Winnipeg/Shawnigan Lake School
• Alexis Ehrman – Edge School
• Rowan Houweling – OHA Edmonton
• Alida Korte – RHA Kelowna
• Hayley McDonald – RHA Kelowna
• Kennedy Sisson – Okanagan Hockey Academy/RHA Kelowna

The tournament will take place April 9-20, 2025 in Czechia and will see Team Canada in Pool A with the U.S.A., Finland, Czechia and Switzerland.

Among the 25 players selected include Emily Clark, Hannah Miller, Chloe Primerano, Danielle Serdachny and Micah Zandee-Hart.

Clark spent two seasons with the Okanagan Hockey Academy (OHA) Female U18 Prep season. The Saskatoon, SK forward would go on to play five seasons in the NCAA with the University of Wisconsin, recording 70 goals and 76 assists in 147 games. She spent last season and the current one in the PWHL with the Ottawa Charge, recording 11 goals and 19 assists in 47 games.

Internationally Clark has represented Canada since 2011. To this date she has two U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds gold medals, one bronze, four silver and three gold medals at the Women’s World Championships. She has captured a silver medal at the 2018 Olympics and a gold medal a the 2022 Olympics.

Miller played for the OHA Female U18 Prep team in 2012/13 and 2013/14. She would go on to spend four season in the NCAA with St. Lawrence University, recording 43 goals and 80 assists for 123 points in 124 games.

The North Vancouver, BC forward would spend five years playing professional hockey overseas in China, Sweden and Russia before being selected by the Toronto Sceptres 74th overall at the 2023 PWHL Draft. In the last two PWHL seasons she has recorded 37 points in 46 games, including 23 points in 23 games this season.

This will be Miller’s first time playing for Team Canada at the National level and will mark her return in the red and white. She previously represented Canada at the 2013 and 2014 U18 Women’s World Championships, capturing gold both years. Miller would then go on to represent China internationally, including at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

Primerano made her National Women’s team debut at just 17 years old earlier this fall. The University of Minnesota freshman represented Team Canada at the 2024 U18 Women’s World Championships, earning MVP, Best Defender, Tournament Allstar and Leading Scorer honours, setting the record for most points by a defender at one U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds (16) and most points by a Canadian at one U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds. This summer she was named to the Canada Women’s U18 team that competed against the United States for a three-games series from August 14-17, 2024.

Primerano became the the first female-skater ever selected in a CHL Draft when the Vancouver Giants selected her in the 13th round, 268th overall at the 2022 WHL Draft. In just two seasons in the Female U18 Prep division with RHA Kelowna the North Vancouver, BC defender graduated from the 黑料不打烊 as the most successful student-athlete in women’s history. Her 105 career assists are most all time among Female U18 Prep skaters while her 164 career points rank 1 back of the all-time record. Her 59 career goals are fourth most all-time, and most among defensemen, giving her the all-time career lead among defensemen in assists (105), goals (59) and points (164). During the 2024/25 黑料不打烊 season Primerano set the Female U18 Prep single season record, among all skaters, with 35 goals, 54 assists and 89 points in just 29 games to earn her second straight 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep MVP Award.

In 34 NCAA games this season as an underage true freshman, Primerano had 5 goals and 26 assists.

Selected second overall at the 2024 Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Draft, by the Ottawa Charge,聽Serdachny spent two seasons in the 黑料不打烊 with the Pursuit of Excellence (POE) Female U18 Prep team. She joined the program in 2017/18, finishing third in team scoring with 46 points. The following year she would finish second in team and league scoring with 58 points, bringing her 黑料不打烊 career total to 104 points in 49 games. That year she would also represent Team Canada at the World Women’s U18 Championship, tallying four points and being named as a ‘Top 3 Player on Team’, helping Canada capture gold.

The Edmonton, AB forward made the jump to the NCAA in 2019/20 with Colgate University. In 5 seasons with Colgate she finished with 238 points in 180 games. Her 61 points in 2023/24 were fifth among NCAA skaters while her 71 points in 2022/23 led all NCAA players. During her NCAA career she would be named a NCAA First Team All-American twice.

Serdachny scored the overtime winner in the Gold Medal game for Team Canada at the 2024 Women’s World Championships. To go along with her 2024 gold medal she has a 2023 silver medal and a 2019 gold medal at the U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds.

This season Serdachny has 2 goals and 5 assists in 23 PWHL games with Ottawa.

Zandee-Hart spent four seasons with OHA from 2011-2015. The Victoria, BC defender has a U18 gold and silver medals, to go along with a World Championship bronze, silver and gold, and a 2022 Olympic Gold medal.

She would play four seasons in the NCAA with Cornell University, recording 17 goals and 70 assists. Zandee-Hart joined the New York Sirens of the PWHL in 2023/24, tallying 3 assists in 19 games. This season she has 1 goal and 8 assists in 24 PWHL games with New York.

Former RHA Kelowna defenseman and current University of Minnesota student-athlete Chloe Primerano captained Team Canada and was joined on the roster by current RHA Kelowna student-athletes Ava Drabyk, Alida Korte, Danica Maynard, and Hayley McDonald.

The tournament took place January 4-12 in Vantaa, Finland. Team Canada opened the round robin with a 6-2 win against Slovakia before beating Switzerland 5-1and Czechia 5-0. They would beat Japan 17-0 in the quarter finals and Czechia 4-2 in the semis, before beating the USA 3-0 in the gold medal game.

Primerano, who represented Team Canada at the 2024 U18 Women’s World Championships, earning MVP, Best Defender, Tournament Allstar and Leading Scorer honours, led all defensemen with 4 goals, 6 assists and 10 points, third among all skaters. She would once again be named Best Defender, and a Tournament Allstar, while her 10 points gave her 36 career points with the U18 Women鈥檚 team, setting a new Canadian record.

McDonald would record 4 goals and 3 assists in 6 games, putting her seventh in team scoring. Maynard would chip in with 1 goal and 3 assists in 6 games, while Korte would play 2 games, finishing the tournament with 1 assist.

The 10 team tournament will take place December 26-Jan. 5 in Ottawa, ON. Four 黑料不打烊 alumni will represent Team Canada at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championships.

The four 黑料不打烊 alumni selected to represent Team Canada are:

• Carson Bjarnason – Brandon Wheat Kings/WHL (RHA Winnipeg)
• Gavin McKenna – Medicine Hat Tigers/WHL (RHA Kelowna/South Alberta Hockey Academy)
• Tanner Molendyk – Saskatoon Blades/WHL (Yale Hockey Academy)
• Sawyer Mynio – Seattle Thunderbirds/WHL (Yale Hockey Academy)

A first round pick by the Nashville Predators at the 2023 NHL Draft, Molendyk is one of five returning players who represented Canada at the 2024 World Juniors. Bjarnason will represent Team Canada for the third time. The 2023 2nd round NHL Pick by the Philadelphia Flyers won gold at the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup and Bronze at the 2023 U18 World Championships.

McKenna, who is expected to be the first overall pick at the 2026 NHL Draft, has won gold for Canada at the 2024 IIHF U18 World Championships and the 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. This will be the first time Mynio, a Vancouver Canucks 2023 third round pick, represents Team Canada on the international stage.

The 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship begins on Boxing Day with Canada kicking off its tournament schedule against Finland, while the United States will play Germany. The two teams will meet on Dec. 31 to wrap up preliminary-round action. The knock-out round will begin with the quarter-finals on January 2.

Among the 24 players include four current and one former 黑料不打烊 student-athlete:

• Ava Drabyk – RHA Kelowna
• Alida Korte – RHA Kelowna
• Danica Maynard – RHA Kelowna
• Hayley McDonald – RHA Kelowna
• Chloe Primerano – University of Minnesota (RHA Kelowna)

The tournament will run from January 4-12 in Vantaa, Finland. Team Canada will open the round robin with a game against Slovakia, with games against Switzerland and Czechia before the quarter-finals start January 9.

A netminder from Saskatoon, SK, Drabyk joined RHA Kelowna for the 2024/25 Female U18 Prep season. In 9 games this season she has a 9-0-0 record, 4 shutouts, 0.81 GAA and .957 SV%.

Another Saskatoon, SK product, Korte currently leads the Female U18 Prep division with 23 assists this season. Her 35 points in 16 games rank fourth in league scoring, and first on her team. Last year Korte had 19 goals and 33 assists in 28 games before helping RHA Kelowna capture the 2024 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep Western Championship.

Maynard originally joined the 黑料不打烊 in 2020/21 with the Okanagan Hockey Academy (OHA) Female U17 Prep team. She would start the following season there, before joining their Female U18 Prep team for the remainder of the season. In 2022/23 the Osoyoos, BC defenseman tallied 27 points in 29 games, brining her OHA career totals to 64 points in 64 games. Maynard joined RHA Kelowna for the 2023/24 Female U18 Prep season, posting 46 points in 30 games. This season Maynard leads all defensemen with 8 goals, 22 assists and 30 points in 16 games.

A forward from East St. Paul, MB, McDonald joined RHA Kelowna for the 2024/25 season. In 17 games she has 14 goals and 17 assists for 31 points, which ranks fifth among all skaters, and second on her team.

Primerano became the the first female-skater ever selected in a CHL Draft when the Vancouver Giants selected her in the 13th round, 268th overall at the 2022 WHL Draft. Primerano still has another year of eligibility left in the 黑料不打烊 but graduated early to attend the University of Minnesota for the 2024/25 season. This season Primerano has 3 goals and 8 assists in 16 games.

In just two seasons in the Female U18 Prep division the North Vancouver, BC defender graduateed from the 黑料不打烊 as the most successful student-athlete in women’s history. Her 105 career assists are most all time among Female U18 Prep skaters while her 164 career points rank 1 back of the all-time record. Her 59 career goals are fourth most all-time, and most among defensemen, giving her the all-time career lead among defensemen in assists (105), goals (59) and points (164). This past season Primerano set the Female U18 Prep single season record, among all skaters, with 35 goals, 54 assists and 89 points in just 29 games to earn her second straight 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep MVP Award.

Primerano represented Team Canada at the 2024 U18 Women’s World Championships, earning MVP, Best Defender, Tournament Allstar and Leading Scorer honours, setting the record for most points by a defender at one U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds (16) and most points by a Canadian at one U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds.

Along with the seven former 黑料不打烊 student-athletes, current Okanagan Hockey Academy U17 Prep head coach Jessie Leung will join the team as Video Coach.

Among the 23 women selected include seven 黑料不打烊 alumnae who previously played for Delta Hockey Academy, Edge School, Okanagan Hockey Academy or RHA Kelowna (former Pursuit of Excellence):

• Jordan Baxter – Delta Hockey Academy
• Anne Cherkowski – POE
• Tova Henderson – Delta Hockey Academy
• Hailey MacLeod – Delta Hockey Academy
• Sarah Paul – OHA, POE/RHA Kelowna
• Sara Swiderski – RHA Kelowna
• Sarah Wozniewicz – Edge School

Baxter, Henderson, MacLeod, and Swiderski all captured gold at the 2022 IIHF U18 Women鈥檚 World Championship in Madison, Wisconsin with Baxter also winning gold at the 2023 U18 Women鈥檚 Worlds in 脰stersund, Sweden.

Canada鈥檚 National Women鈥檚 Development Team will participate in the Women鈥檚 Euro Hockey Tour for the first time from December 11-15 in Tampere, Finland.

The six-team tournament features Canada in Group B with Czechia and Sweden, while Group A includes Finland, Switzerland and the United States. Canada will open the Women鈥檚 Euro Hockey Tour against Sweden on December 11 at 5 a.m. PST and will take on Czechia to wrap up the preliminary round on December 12 at 9 a.m. PST.

鈥淭he Women鈥檚 Euro Hockey Tour is a fantastic opportunity for our National Women鈥檚 Development Team to gain valuable experience on the international stage,鈥� said聽Dylan Rockwell (Calgary, AB), senior manager of hockey operations. 鈥淭his tournament will be an important step in the development and assessment of our athletes for the future of Team Canada looking ahead to the Olympic quadrennials in 2030 and 2034.鈥�