Manitobans in Milano Cortina
2026 Winter Olympic Games
Opening Ceremonies: Friday, February 6 | Closing Ceremonies: Sunday, February 22
The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Games will be broadcast on CBC and available to watch streaming via CBC Gem, a free app. Note: all competition times were accurate at time of publishing, but may be subject to change. Please confirm closer to each competition if you want to be sure to watch it live.
Jocelyne Larocque, Women’s Ice Hockey
Age: 37
Hometown: Ste. Anne, MB
2025/26 PWHL team: Ottawa Charge
Previously Olympic Experience: Sochi 2014 (Gold), PyeongChang 2018 (Silver), Beijing 2022 (Gold)
Read her bio here
Kati Tabin, Women’s Ice Hockey
Age: 28
Hometown: Oakbank, MB
2025/26 PWHL team: Montreal Victoire
Previously Olympic Experience: none
Read her bio here
Women’s Ice Hockey Schedule:
Thursday, Feb 5 at 2:10pm CST – Preliminary game versus Finland(game postponed to Feb 12)- Saturday, Feb 7 at 2:10pm CST – Preliminary game versus Switzerland
- Monday, February 9 at 2:10pm CST – Preliminary game versus Czechia
- Tuesday, February 10 at 1:10pm CST – Preliminary game versus USA
- Thursday, February 12 at 9:40am CST – Preliminary game versus Finland
- additional games will be determined based on standings
Seth Jarvis, Men’s Ice Hockey
Age: 24
Hometown: Winnipeg, MB
2025/26 NHL team: Carolina Hurricanes
Previously Olympic Experience: none
Read his bio here
Travis Sanheim, Men’s Ice Hockey
Age: 29
Hometown: Elkhorn, MB
2025/26 NHL team: Philadelphia Flyers
Previously Olympic Experience: none
Read his bio here
Mark Stone, Men’s Ice Hockey
Age: 33
Hometown: Winnipeg, MB
2025/26 NHL team: Vegas Golden Knights
Previously Olympic Experience: none
Read his bio here
Men’s Ice Hockey Schedule:
- Thursday, Feb 12 at 9:40am CST – Preliminary game versus Czechia
- Friday, Feb 13 at 2:10pm CST – Preliminary game versus Switzerland
- Sunday, Feb 15 at 9:40am CST – Preliminary game versus France
- additional games will be determined based on standings
MANITOBA CONNECTED ATHLETES
Eden Wilson, Brandon, MB – Women’s Alternate, Bobsleigh (Manitoba connection: While Eden was born in Manitoba, her family moved out of province when she was young. CSCM has been pleased to welcome her back to Manitoba multiple times in recent years for RBC Training Ground, where she inspires young athletes at the events in her role as a RBC Olympian. Read her bio here.)
Josh Morrissey, Calgary, AB – Men’s Ice Hockey (Manitoba connection: While not originally from Manitoba, Josh has played with the Winnipeg Jets for his entire NHL career. His first game with the Jets was in 2016 and he has been an alternate captain since 2019. Read his bio here.)
The Team Behind The Team
Reece Derraugh, Winnipeg, MB – Equipment Technician, Long Track Speed Skating
Jeff Stoughton, Winnipeg, MB – Men’s Team Coach, Curling
Additional Roles at the 2026 Olympics
Greg Ewasko, Oakbank, MB – Deputy Chief Ice Technician, Curling
2026 Winter Paralympic Games
Opening Ceremonies: Friday, March 6 | Closing Ceremonies: Sunday, March 15
The 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympic Games will be broadcast on CBC and available to watch streaming via CBC Gem, a free app. Note: competition times were accurate at time of publishing, but may be subject to change. Please confirm closer to each competition if you want to be sure to watch it live.
MANITOBA CONNECTED ATHLETES
Jesse Bachinsky, Winnipeg, MB – Para Nordic Skiing (Manitoba connection: Jesse was born in Manitoba, but makes his home in Kenora. He represented Team Manitoba in the 2015, 2019 and 2023 Canada Winter Games, bringing home multiple medals. Read his bio here.)
Levi Nadlersmith, Boissevain, MB – Para Nordic Skiing, guide for Bachinsky (Manitoba connection: Levi grew up in Manitoba, competing for Team Manitoba in the 2015 and 2019 Canada Winter Games. He now lives in BC. Read his bio here.)
Para Nordic Skiing events will be held Tuesday, March 10 to Sunday, March 15, 2026.
The Team Behind The Team
Kyle Turcotte, Lorette, MB – Performance Science Lead, Wheelchair Curling
Andrew Vanden Berg, Winkler, MB – Wax Technician, Para Nordic Skiing
Anyone we’ve missed? Let us know at media@cscm.ca
This page is accurate as of February 5, 2026.
