Katie Weatherston

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Katie Weatherston
Born (1983-04-06) April 6, 1983
Thunder Bay, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Weight 134 lb (61 kg; 9 st 8 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
ECAC team Dartmouth Big Green
National team  Canada
Playing career 2002present
Olympic medal record
Women's ice hockey
Competitor for  Canada
Gold 2006 Turin Ice hockey
IIHF World Women's Championships
Gold 2007 Canada Tournament
Silver 2008 China Tournament

Katherine Marie Weatherston (born April 6, 1983 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a Canadian women's ice hockey player.

Playing career

Weatherston played for Dartmouth College in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from 2002 to 2007.[1] She began playing international hockey for Canada at the 2004 Four Nations Cup.[2] She played for Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics, held in Torino, Italy.[2]

She played part of the 2007–08 season for the Ottawa Senators (CWHL) in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL), but finished the season skating for the Montréal Stars.

Personal

Her parents names are David and Anna, and she has two brothers.[1][2] While at Dartmouth, she majored in psychology.[1]

Career stats

Dartmouth

Year Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM
2002-03 35 23 24 47 14
2003-04 32 29 19 48 22
2004-05 31 38 15 5322
2006-07 26 23 14 37 16
[3]

Hockey Canada

Event Games played Goals Assists Points PIM
2006 Olympics 5 4 1 5 2
2007 Women's World Championships 5 3 1 4 0
2008 Women's World Championships 5 2 0 2 2
[4]

Awards and honors

  • 2003 ECAC All-Rookie Team
  • 2003 All-Ivy Rookie Team
  • 2003 ECAC All-Star Honourable Mention
  • New England Writers Association Team, 2004–2005
  • Second team All-Ivy, 2004–2005
  • Third team All-USCHO, 2004–2005[5]
  • 2006-07 ECAC Coaches Preseason All-League Selection
  • 2006-07 ECAC Media Preseason All-League Selection[6]
  • Canadian Women's Hockey League Eastern Division All-Star (2008)
  • Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Rookie Team (2008)
  • 2007 ECAC Tournament Most Valuable Player[7]

References

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