Cammi Granato
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Gold | 1998 Nagano | Team | |
Silver | 2002 Salt Lake City | Team |
Catherine Michelle "Cammi" Granato (born March 25, 1971 in Downers Grove, Illinois) is probably the best-known American female ice hockey player.
Granato was the captain of the U.S. women's hockey team that won a gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics. She is a native of Downers Grove, the younger sister of former NHL player Tony Granato, and a graduate of Providence College. Granato played hockey for Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, until CIAU added more restrictive rules on non-Canadians. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and has played in every world championship for the U.S. She is married to former NHL player Ray Ferraro, and currently is a rinkside reporter for NBC's NHL game coverage. Position: Center
[edit] External links
- Cammi's U.S. Olympic Team bio ... notes, quotes, photos
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