2026 Olympics Stats
GP | G | A | PTS | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +7 |
SEATTLE TORRENT’S OLYMPIC STARS LOOK TO IGNITE A PUSH TO THE PWHL PLAYOFFS
The Seattle Torrent, one of the PWHL’s two expansion franchises, sent six players to the recent Olympic Winter Games.
Cayla Barnes
Team USA | Defender
Cayla Barnes
Position: D
Shoots: R
Height: 5’2”
Birthdate: 1999-01-07 (Age 27)
Birth Place: Eastvale, California
College/University: Boston College/Ohio State University
Draft/Signing: 2024, Round 1 (No. 5), Montréal Victoire
PWHL Team: Seattle Torrent
Biography
- Will be making her third consecutive Olympic Winter Games appearance in Milano Cortina 2026, having won a gold medal with the United States in 2018 and a silver medal in 2022.
- Has played in six IIHF Women’s World Championships for the United States, winning three gold medals (2019, 2023, 2025) and three silver medals (2021, 2022, 2024).
- Selected to the PWHL All-Rookie team 2024-25.
- Won a National Championship with Ohio State in 2024.
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