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.

Canada
The Maple Leaf has always appeared on the uniform since 1920.[1]
Nickname(s)Team Canada
(Équipe Canada)
AssociationHockey Canada
Head coachTroy Ryan
AssistantsKori Cheverie
Doug Derraugh
James Midgley
CaptainMarie-Philip Poulin
Most gamesHayley Wickenheiser (216)
Top scorerHayley Wickenheiser (146)
Most pointsHayley Wickenheiser (318)
Team colorsRed, black, white[2]
     
IIHF codeCAN
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Ranking
Current IIHF2 (1 September 2021)[3]
Highest IIHF1 (first in 2003)
Lowest IIHF2 (first in 2009)
First international
Canada  10–0   Switzerland
(North York, Canada; April 21, 1987)
Biggest win
Canada  19–1  Netherlands
(North York, Canada; April 23, 1987)
Canada  18–0  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
Appearances20 (first in 1990)
Best result (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012, 2021)
Olympics
Appearances6 (first in 1998)
Medals Gold: (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014)
Silver: (1998, 2018)
International record (W–L–T)
256–47–5
Medal record
Olympic Games
2002 Salt Lake CityTeam
2006 TorinoTeam
2010 VancouverTeam
2014 SochiTeam
1998 NaganoTeam
2018 PyeongchangTeam
World Championships
1990 Canada
1992 Finland
1994 United States
1997 Canada
1999 Finland
2000 Canada
2001 USA
2004 Canada
2007 Canada
2012 United States
2021 Canada
2005 Sweden
2008 China
2009 Finland
2011 Switzerland
2013 Canada
2015 Sweden
2016 Canada
2017 United States
2019 Finland
Winter Universiade
2009 Harbin
2011 ErzurumTeam
2013 TrentinoTeam
2015 GranadaTeam

Competition achievements

Olympic Games
YearHost CountryHost CityResult
1998 JapanNaganoSilver
2002 USAProvo / West Valley City, Utah (Salt Lake City)Gold
2006 ItalyTorinoGold
2010 CanadaVancouver, British ColumbiaGold
2014 RussiaSochiGold
2018 South KoreaGangneung (Pyeongchang)Silver

World Championships
YearHost CountryHost CitiesResult
1990 CanadaOttawaChampions
1992 FinlandTampereChampions
1994 USALake Placid, New YorkChampions
1997 CanadaKitchener, Brantford / Brampton / Hamilton /
London / Mississauga / North York, Ontario		Champions
1999 FinlandEspoo / VantaaChampions
2000 CanadaMississauga / Barrie / Kitchener / London /
Niagara Falls / Oshawa / Peterborough, Ontario		Champions
2001 USAMinneapolis / Blaine / Fridley / Plymouth /
Rochester / St. Cloud, Minnesota		Champions
2004 CanadaHalifax / Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaChampions
2005 SwedenLinköping / NorrköpingRunners-up
2007 CanadaWinnipeg / Selkirk, ManitobaChampions
2008 ChinaHarbinRunners-up
2009 FinlandHämeenlinnaRunners-up
2011  SwitzerlandZurichRunners-up
2012 USABurlingtonChampions
2013 CanadaOttawa, OntarioRunners-up
2015 SwedenMalmöRunners-up
2016 CanadaKamloops, British ColumbiaRunners-up
2017 USAPlymouthRunners-up
2019 FinlandEspooThird place
2020 CanadaHalifax / Truro, Nova ScotiaCancelled[4]
2021 CanadaCalgary, AlbertaChampions

4 Nations Cup
YearLocationResult
1996Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaChampions
1997Lake Placid, United StatesRunners-up
1998Kuortane, FinlandChampions
1999Montreal, Quebec, CanadaChampions
2000Provo, United StatesChampions
2001Vierumäki and Tampere, FinlandChampions
2002Kitchener, Ontario, CanadaChampions
2003Skövde, SwedenRunners-up
2004Lake Placid, United StatesChampions
2005Hämeenlinna, FinlandChampions
2006Kitchener, Ontario, CanadaChampions
2007Leksand, SwedenChampions
2008Lake Placid, United StatesRunners-up
2009Vierumäki, FinlandChampions
2010Clarenville and St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaChampions
2011Nyköping, SwedenRunners-up
2012Tikkurila, FinlandRunners-up
2013Lake Placid, United StatesChampions
2014Kamloops, British Columbia, CanadaChampions
2015Sundsvall, SwedenRunners-up
2016Järvenpää, FinlandRunners-up
2017Tampa and Wesley Chapel, United StatesRunners-up
2018Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaRunners-up
2019Luleå, SwedenCancelled[5][6]
2020 Finland/ SwedenNot Scheduled

Pacific Rim Championship
YearLocationResult
1995San Jose, United StatesChampions
1996Richmond, British Columbia, CanadaChampions

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship.[7][8]

Head Coach: Troy Ryan

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
3DJocelyne Larocque1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1988-05-19) 19 May 1988 PWHPA Toronto
6FRebecca Johnston1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)67 kg (148 lb) (1989-09-24) 24 September 1989 PWHPA Calgary
7FLaura Stacey1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)71 kg (157 lb) (1994-05-05) 5 May 1994 PWHPA Montreal
10FSarah Fillier1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)59 kg (130 lb) (2000-06-09) 9 June 2000 Princeton Tigers
11FJillian Saulnier1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1992-03-07) 7 March 1992 PWHPA Montreal
14DRenata Fast1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)65 kg (143 lb) (1994-10-06) 6 October 1994 PWHPA Toronto
15FMélodie Daoust1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)71 kg (157 lb) (1992-01-07) 7 January 1992 PWHPA Montreal
17DElla Shelton1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)68 kg (150 lb) (1998-01-19) 19 January 1998 PWHPA Toronto
19FBrianne Jenner – A1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)71 kg (157 lb) (1991-05-04) 4 May 1991 PWHPA Toronto
20FSarah Nurse1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)67 kg (148 lb) (1995-01-04) 4 January 1995 PWHPA Toronto
21DAshton Bell1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1999-12-07) 7 December 1999 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
23DErin Ambrose1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb) (1994-04-30) 30 April 1994 PWHPA Toronto
24FNatalie Spooner1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)82 kg (181 lb) (1990-10-17) 17 October 1990 PWHPA Toronto
25DJaime Bourbonnais1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)57 kg (126 lb) (1998-09-09) 9 September 1998 PWHPA Montreal
26FEmily Clark1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)61 kg (134 lb) (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 PWHPA Montreal
27FEmma Maltais1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)66 kg (146 lb) (1999-11-04) 4 November 1999 Ohio State Buckeyes
29FMarie-Philip Poulin – C1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)73 kg (161 lb) (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 PWHPA Montreal
35GAnn-Renée Desbiens1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)73 kg (161 lb) (1994-04-10) 10 April 1994 PWHPA Montreal
38GEmerance Maschmeyer1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1994-10-05) 5 October 1994 PWHPA Montreal
40FBlayre Turnbull – A1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)69 kg (152 lb) (1993-07-15) 15 July 1993 PWHPA Calgary
42DClaire Thompson1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)60 kg (130 lb) (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 PWHPA Toronto
43FKristin O'Neill1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)57 kg (126 lb) (1998-03-30) 30 March 1998 PWHPA Toronto
47FJamie Lee Rattray1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)78 kg (172 lb) (1992-09-30) 30 September 1992 PWHPA Toronto
50GKristen Campbell1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)80 kg (180 lb) (1997-11-30) 30 November 1997 PWHPA Calgary
51FVictoria Bach1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)56 kg (123 lb) (1996-07-12) 12 July 1996 PWHPA Toronto

Former coaches

General managers

See also

References
  1. "A century of Jerseys". Hockey Canada. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  2. "Hockey Canada Logo Guidelines" (PDF). HockeyCanada.ca. Hockey Canada. March 27, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  3. "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  4. "Women's Worlds cancelled". iihf.com. March 7, 2020.
  5. "Damkronornas hemmaturnering i Luleå i november ställs in". Svenska Ishockeyförbundet. September 13, 2019. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  6. Campbell, Ken (September 13, 2019). "SWEDISH WOMEN BLINDSIDED BY DECISION TO CANCEL FOUR NATIONS CUP, CANADA AND USA WILL FILL THE VOID WITH GAMES". The Hockeyn News. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  7. "Canada's National Women's Team named for 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship". Hockey Canada. August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  8. "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: CAN – Canada" (PDF). IIHF. August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  9. Spencer, Donna (July 26, 2018). "Gina Kingsbury takes over Hockey Canada women's team". CBC Sports. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
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