Canada national women's ice hockey team

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Olympic medal record
Women’s ice hockey
Silver 1998 Nagano Team
Gold 2002 Salt Lake City Team
Gold 2006 Turin Team
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Team Jersey
Association
Hockey Canada
Current coach
Melody Davidson, 2004-
Most Games**
Geraldine Heaney: 125
Most Points**
Hayley Wickenheiser: 164
First Game*
Canada 15 - 1 Sweden
(Ottawa, Canada; March 19, 1990)
Largest win*
Canada 18 - 0 Japan
(Ottawa, Canada; March 22, 1990)
Largest defeat*
Canada 4 - 7 United States
(Nagano, Japan; February 14, 1998)
Olympics
Gold medalists: 2- 2002, 2006

Silver medalists: 1- 1998
World Championships
Gold medalists: 9- 1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007
* Includes World Championships and Olympics only
** National team totals [1]

The Canadian national women's ice hockey team is controlled by Hockey Canada. Canada has been by far the most dominant team in international competition. They have won the vast majority of the major ice hockey tournaments, while their losses have only been against the United States. Canada has 62,640 female players (2005). The current head coach is Peter Smith.[1]

Contents

[edit] Head coaches

[edit] 2006 Olympic Team

Goaltenders

Defensemen

Forwards

[edit] Olympic record

  • 1998 - Won Silver Medal
  • 2002 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2006 - Won Gold Medal

[edit] World Championship record

  • 1990 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1992 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1994 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1997 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1999 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2000 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2001 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2004 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2005 - Won Silver Medal
  • 2007 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2008 - Won Silver Medal

[edit] Clarkson Cup record

  • 2006 - Won Clarkson Cup

[edit] 3/4 Nations Cup record

  • 1996 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1997 - Won Silver Medal
  • 1998 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1999 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2000 - Won Gold Medal (4 Nations Cup)
  • 2001 - Won Gold Medal
  • 2002 - Won Gold Medal (4 Nations Cup)
  • 2003 - Won Silver Medal (4 Nations Cup)
  • 2004 - Won Gold Medal (4 Nations Cup)
  • 2005 - Won Gold Medal (4 Nations Cup)
  • 2006 - Won Gold Medal (4 Nations Cup)

[edit] Pacific Rim Championship

IIHF Pacific Rim Championship
  • 1995 - Won Gold Medal
  • 1996 - Won Gold Medal

[edit] References

  1. ^ CBC Sports (June 2007)

[edit] External links

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