CALGARY — Doug Armstrong will serve as general manager for Canada's men's hockey team at the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Italy. The St.
CALGARY — Doug Armstrong will serve as general manager for Canada's men's hockey team at the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Italy.
Armstrong helped guide the Blues to victory in the 2019 Stanley Cup final. He also won Olympic gold medals in 2010 and 2014 as a member of Canada's executive team before capturing the 2016 World Cup of Hockey as GM.The management team also includes Hockey Canada president/CEO Katherine Henderson, vice-president of hockey operations Scott Salmond and chief operating officer Pat McLaughlin.
“There is a wealth of experienced and successful Canadian executives throughout the NHL, and we believe Doug is the best person to lead our national men’s team and build our management groups from a talented pool of executives at each event leading up to and including the 2026 Olympics,” McLaughlin said.
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