A forward from Coldstream, BC, Anne Cherkowski has signed with PWHL San Jose. Cherkowski was originally drafted in the second round, ninth overall by the New York Sirens at the 2025 PWHL Draft, going on to record 9 points in 28 games during the 2025/26 season.

Cherkowski spent four seasons in the 黑料不打烊 with Pursuit of Excellence (now RHA Kelowna), recording 142 points in 72 games. She would go on to tally 147 points in 168 games over five NCAA seasons, split between the University of Minnesota and Clarkson University.

Emily Clark has signed with PWHL Hamilton, after being the highest paid player in the PWHL with the Ottawa Charge last season. The Saskatoon, SK forward has 43 points in 84 PWHL games with Ottawa over the last two seasons.

A two time Olympic Silver Medalist (2018, 2026) and one time Olympic Gold Medal winner (2022), Clark posted 146 points in 147 NCAA games with the University of Wisconsin. Prior to her time in the NCAA, Clark had 69 points in 57 games with Okanagan Hockey Academy (OHA) during the 2012/13 and 2013/14 seasons.

An Olympian for the German National Team, Nina Jobst-Smith has signed with PWHL Detroit. The North Vancouver, BC defenseman spent the 2025/26 season with the Vancouver Goldeneyes after they selected her in the third round, 19th overall at the 2025 PWHL Draft.

Jobst-Smith would play five NCAA seasons with the University of Minnesota-Duluth, producing 67 points in 172 games. She would spend the 2019/20 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep season with OHA, tallying 15 points in 21 games.

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