Hockey Canada Unveils Jerseys for 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Hockey Canada revealed the new jerseys on Thursday for the men’s, women’s, and Para teams competing at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Games. The red and white uniforms feature maple leaf crests designed to resemble an “unbreakable diamond.”
Design and Symbolism
Designed by Nike, the jerseys were presented during the first intermission of the Rivalry Series game between Canada and the U.S. Each stitch symbolizes resilience, pride, and unity, representing Canada's hockey heritage.
“With the Olympics and Paralympics rapidly approaching, and as fans eagerly await the start of the women’s, men’s and para hockey tournaments in Milan, we are excited to unveil the jerseys our athletes will wear as they represent all Canadians across the country and around the world on the biggest stage,” said Katherine Henderson, president and CEO of Hockey Canada.
“These Olympic and Paralympic jerseys perfectly reflect Canadian hockey and the passion Canadian fans bring when cheering on our athletes, and we look forward to seeing our teams and fans alike wear them with pride as we look to capture gold medals in Italy.”
“More than just uniforms, these jerseys reflect the pride, passion and history of Canada’s Olympic hockey legacy,” stated David Shoemaker, CEO and secretary general of the Canadian Olympic Committee.
Social Media Highlight
Hockey Canada shared on Twitter:
“Every stitch reflects our resilience, pride and belonging, forged through time and pressure. Introducing the 2026 Team Canada jersey. 🇨🇦 #MilanoCortina2026 | @TeamCanada | @BauerHockey”
These jerseys mark a proud moment as Canada prepares to defend its status and aim for gold in Italy.
Author's summary: Hockey Canada’s 2026 Olympic and Paralympic jerseys symbolize national pride and resilience, uniting Canadian athletes and fans ahead of the Milan-Cortina Games.