Canada women's national ice hockey team
The Canadian women's national ice hockey team is the ice hockey team representing Canada in women's hockey. The team is overseen by Hockey Canada, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation and participates in international competitions. Canada has been a dominant figure in international competition, having won the majority of major ice hockey tournaments. Canada is rivaled by the United States, the only other winner of a major tournament.
 The Maple Leaf has always appeared on the uniform since 1920.[1] | |
| Nickname(s) | Team Canada (Équipe Canada) |
|---|---|
| Association | Hockey Canada |
| Head coach | Perry Pearn |
| Assistants | Matt Desrosiers Caroline Ouellette |
| Captain | Marie-Philip Poulin |
| Most games | Hayley Wickenheiser (216) |
| Top scorer | Hayley Wickenheiser (146) |
| Most points | Hayley Wickenheiser (318) |
| Team colors | Red, black, white[2] |
| IIHF code | CAN |
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| Ranking | |
| Current IIHF | 2  (24 April 2020)[3] |
| Highest IIHF | 1 (first in 2003) |
| Lowest IIHF | 2 (first in 2009) |
| First international | |
Canada .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 10–0  Switzerland(North York, Canada; April 21, 1987) | |
| Biggest win | |
Canada 19–1  Netherlands(North York, Canada; April 23, 1987) Canada 18–0 .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan(Ottawa, Canada; March 22, 1990) Canada 18–0 Japan(Richmond, Canada; April 5, 1996) Canada 18–0  Slovakia(Vancouver, Canada; February 13, 2010) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
United States  9–2 Canada(Burlington, United States; April 7, 2012) | |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1990) |
| Best result |  (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012) |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1998) |
| Medals |  Gold: (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014) Silver: (1998, 2018) |
| International record (W–L–T) | |
| 256–47–5 | |
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Competition achievements
Olympic Games
| Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nagano, Japan | Silver |
| 2002 | Salt Lake City, United States | Gold |
| 2006 | Turin, Italy | Gold |
| 2010 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Gold |
| 2014 | Sochi, Russia | Gold |
| 2018 | Pyeongchang, South Korea | Silver |
World Championships
| Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ottawa, Canada | Champions |
| 1992 | Tampere, Finland | Champions |
| 1994 | Lake Placid, United States | Champions |
| 1997 | Ontario, Canada | Champions |
| 1999 | Espoo, Finland | Champions |
| 2000 | Ontario, Canada | Champions |
| 2001 | Minnesota, United States | Champions |
| 2004 | Halifax and Dartmouth, Canada | Champions |
| 2005 | Linköping and Norrköping, Sweden | Runners-up |
| 2007 | Winnipeg and Selkirk, Canada | Champions |
| 2008 | Harbin, China | Runners-up |
| 2009 | Hämeenlinna, Finland | Runners-up |
| 2011 | Zurich, Switzerland | Runners-up |
| 2012 | Burlington, United States | Champions |
| 2013 | Ottawa, Canada | Runners-up |
| 2015 | Malmö, Sweden | Runners-up |
| 2016 | Kamloops, Canada | Runners-up |
| 2017 | Plymouth, United States | Runners-up |
| 2019 | Espoo, Finland | Third place |
| 2020 | Halifax and Truro, Canada | Cancelled[4] |
4 Nations Cup
| Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Champions |
| 1997 | Lake Placid, United States | Runners-up |
| 1998 | Kuortane, Finland | Champions |
| 1999 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Champions |
| 2000 | Provo, United States | Champions |
| 2001 | Vierumäki and Tampere, Finland | Champions |
| 2002 | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Champions |
| 2003 | Skövde, Sweden | Runners-up |
| 2004 | Lake Placid, United States | Champions |
| 2005 | Hämeenlinna, Finland | Champions |
| 2006 | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Champions |
| 2007 | Leksand, Sweden | Champions |
| 2008 | Lake Placid, United States | Runners-up |
| 2009 | Vierumäki, Finland | Champions |
| 2010 | Clarenville and St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | Champions |
| 2011 | Nyköping, Sweden | Runners-up |
| 2012 | Tikkurila, Finland | Runners-up |
| 2013 | Lake Placid, United States | Champions |
| 2014 | Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada | Champions |
| 2015 | Sundsvall, Sweden | Runners-up |
| 2016 | Järvenpää, Finland | Runners-up |
| 2017 | Tampa and Wesley Chapel, United States | Runners-up |
| 2018 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Runners-up |
Pacific Rim Championship
| Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | San Jose, United States | Champions |
| 1996 | Richmond, British Columbia, Canada | Champions |
Team
Current roster
Roster for the 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship.[5]
Head Coach: Perry Pearn
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | D | Jocelyne Larocque | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 19 May 1988 | PWHPA |
| 5 | D | Lauriane Rougeau | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 12 April 1990 | PWHPA |
| 7 | F | Laura Stacey | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 5 May 1994 | PWHPA |
| 10 | F | Sarah Fillier | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 24 September 1989 | Princeton Univ. |
| 11 | F | Jill Saulnier | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 7 March 1992 | PWHPA |
| 14 | D | Renata Fast | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 6 October 1994 | PWHPA |
| 15 | F | Mélodie Daoust | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 7 January 1992 | PWHPA |
| 19 | F | Brianne Jenner | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 4 May 1991 | PWHPA |
| 20 | F | Sarah Nurse | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 4 January 1995 | PWHPA |
| 23 | D | Erin Ambrose | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 30 April 1994 | PWHPA |
| 24 | F | Natalie Spooner | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 17 October 1990 | PWHPA |
| 25 | D | Jaime Bourbonnais | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 9 September 1998 | Cornell Univ. |
| 26 | F | Emily Clark | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 28 November 1995 | PWHPA |
| 28 | D | Micah Zandee-Hart | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 13 January 1997 | Cornell Univ. |
| 29 | F | Marie-Philip Poulin – C | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 28 March 1991 | PWHPA |
| 31 | G | Geneviève Lacasse | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 5 May 1989 | PWHPA |
| 35 | G | Ann-Renée Desbiens | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 10 April 1994 | PWHPA |
| 36 | F | Loren Gabel | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 24 July 1997 | PWHPA |
| 38 | G | Emerance Maschmeyer | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 5 October 1994 | PWHPA |
| 40 | F | Blayre Turnbull | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 15 July 1993 | PWHPA |
| 47 | F | Jamie Lee Rattray | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 30 September 1992 | PWHPA |
| 51 | F | Victoria Bach | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 12 July 1996 | PWHPA |
| 53 | D | Claire Thompson | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 28 January 1998 | Princeton Univ. |
Development team roster
Roster for the 2019 U22 Series.[6]
Head Coach: Troy Ryan
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Raygan Kirk | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | November 3, 2001 | Robert Morris Univ. |
| 4 | D | Claire Thompson | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | January 28, 1998 | Princeton Univ. |
| 6 | D | Ashton Bell – A | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | December 7, 1999 | Univ. of Minnesota Duluth |
| 7 | D | Ella Shelton | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | January 19, 1998 | Clarkson Univ. |
| 8 | F | Sophie Shirley | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 54 kg (119 lb) | June 30, 1999 | Univ. of Wisconsin |
| 9 | F | Amy Potomak | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | June 25, 1999 | Univ. of Minnesota |
| 10 | F | Kristin O'Neill – A | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | March 30, 1998 | Cornell Univ. |
| 11 | F | Maggie Connors | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | October 22, 2000 | Princeton Univ. |
| 12 | D | Brooke Hobson | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | May 27, 1999 | Northeastern Univ. |
| 13 | F | Audrey-Anne Veillette | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | December 3, 2000 | Univ. de Montréal |
| 14 | D | Jaime Bourbonnais – C | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | September 9, 1998 | Cornell Univ. |
| 15 | F | Julia Gosling | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | February 21, 2001 | St. Lawrence Univ. |
| 16 | F | Ryleigh Houston | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | September 14, 1998 | Univ. of Minnesota Duluth |
| 17 | F | Emma Maltais | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | November 4, 1999 | Ohio State Univ. |
| 18 | F | Malia Schneider | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | October 3, 1998 | Colgate Univ. |
| 19 | F | Sarah Fillier | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | June 9, 2000 | Princeton Univ. |
| 20 | D | Jalyn Elmes | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | April 13, 1998 | Univ. of Minnesota Duluth |
| 22 | D | Jessica DiGirolamo | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | February 13, 1999 | Syracuse Univ. |
| 24 | F | Alexa Vasko | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | February 7, 1999 | Mercyhurst Univ. |
| 27 | F | Emmy Fecteau | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | April 7, 1999 | Concordia Univ. |
| 29 | F | Lindsay Agnew | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | March 9, 1998 | Boston Coll. |
| 30 | G | Kelsey Roberts | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | September 16, 1998 | Univ. of Calgary |
| 31 | G | Kendra Woodland | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | February 18, 2000 | Univ. of New Brunswick |
Former coaches
- Dave McMaster head coach, assistants Lucie Valois & Rick Polutnik, 1990
- Rick Polutnick, 1992
- Les Lawton, 1994
- Shannon Miller, 1997–1998
- Danièle Sauvageau, 1999
- Melody Davidson, 2000
- Danièle Sauvageau, 2001–2002
- Karen Hughes, 2004
- Melody Davidson, 2005–2007
- Peter Smith, 2008
- Melody Davidson, 2010
- Matt Perisa, 2011
- Ryan Walter, 2012
- Dan Church, 2012–2013
- Kevin Dineen, 2013–2014
- Doug Derraugh, 2015
- Laura Schuler, 2016–2018
- Perry Pearn, 2018–present
General managers
- Melody Davidson, 2010–2018
- Gina Kingsbury, 2018–present[7]
See also
References
- "A century of Jerseys". Hockey Canada. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
- "Hockey Canada Logo Guidelines" (PDF). HockeyCanada.ca. Hockey Canada. March 27, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. March 7, 2020.
- "2020 IIHF Women's World Championship". Hockey Canada.
- https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/team-canada/women/under-22/2019-20/series-vs-usa/stats/team-rosters?teamid=430
- Donna Spencer: The Canadian Press. "Gina Kingsbury takes over Hockey Canada women's team". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Sports. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
External links
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