Jan Alston (born April 14, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Alston has spent his entire pro career in Europe, beginning in Italy with HC Eppan Pirates and WSV Sterzing – SSI Vipiteno Broncos before moving to Switzerland with HC Lausanne. He returned to Italy with EV MAK Bruneck and AS Varese before returning to Switzerland with spells in the Nationalliga A for EHC Biel, HC Davos and HC La Chaux-de-Fonds.