Troy Ryan’s coaching staff for Canada’s women’s hockey team at the 2026 Winter Olympics is officially set. 🇨🇦⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Ryan, who led Team Canada to gold in Beijing 2022, will be joined by Kori Cheverie, Hockey Hall of Famer Caroline Ouellette, Britni Smith, and Brad Kirkwood. 🏒⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Cheverie returns from Beijing after earning PWHL Coach of the Year honors. Ouellette, a four-time Olympic gold medallist and 2023 Hall of Fame inductee, brings legendary experience on and off the ice. Smith, head coach at Syracuse, helped Canada win silver at the 2025 Worlds. Kirkwood, veteran goalie coach since 2015, brings his Olympic know-how to the team. 🙌⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Canada kicks off its Olympic run February 5 in Milan against Finland, with round-robin games vs. Switzerland, Czechia, and the USA on the schedule. 🥅⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ With this powerhouse coaching lineup, Team Canada is gearing up for another shot at gold. 🥇 #thegist⁣⁣ ⁣ #hockeycanada #womenssports #womenshockey #hockey #troyryan #2026olympics