Jets' Nino to Carry Swiss Flag at Olympics
Winnipeg Jets forward Nino Niederreiter steps into the spotlight as one of Switzerland's flagbearers for the Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony, a nod to his veteran status on the international stage. The 33-year-old power forward, who's laced up for nine IIHF Worlds and earned silver medals the last two years, jets in just hours before leading La Nati into San Siro Stadium alongside ski star Fanny Smith.
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