Seth Jarvis Joins Team Canada’s Olympic Roster
The Canadian Olympic Committee has officially added Seth Jarvis to the men’s hockey team for the upcoming 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games. He replaces Brayden Point, who will miss the event due to injury.
Seth Jarvis: Key Player for Team Canada
Seth Jarvis, recently celebrating his 24th birthday, has made a significant impact this season with the Carolina Hurricanes. He currently leads the team in various scoring categories:
- Goals: 25
- Game-Winning Goals: 6
- Shorthanded Goals: 3
With 43 points over 48 games, he ranks third in overall scoring for the team. Additionally, Jarvis has taken first place for shots on goal, totaling 153, and he is tied for first in overtime goals with 2. Despite an upper-body injury that sidelined him for eight games since December 19, he maintains an impressive plus-10 rating.
Notably, Jarvis reached his 25-goal milestone again this season after scoring twice against Ottawa. This achievement marks the third consecutive year he has tallied at least 25 goals, having scored 33 in 2023-24 and 32 in 2024-25.
Career Overview
Jarvis was selected 13th overall by the Hurricanes in the first round of the 2020 NHL Draft. Over 352 NHL regular-season games, he has accumulated 121 goals and 135 assists, totaling 256 points.
In 2025, he also represented Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off, playing a crucial role in the gold-medal match against the United States, which ended in an overtime victory.
As Jarvis joins the Olympic roster, expectations are high for his contributions to Team Canada in the upcoming games in Italy.