Canada women's national ice hockey team

Canada

Nickname(s)	Équipe Canada (Team Canada)
Association	Hockey Canada
General Manager	Melody Davidson
Head coach	Laura Schuler
Assistants	Tim Bothwell Dwayne Gylywoychuk
Captain	Marie-Philip Poulin
Most games	Hayley Wickenheiser (216)
Top scorer	Hayley Wickenheiser (146)
Most points	Hayley Wickenheiser (318)
IIHF code	CAN
IIHF ranking	1
Highest IIHF ranking	1 (first in 2003)
Lowest IIHF ranking	2 (first in 2009)
Team colors
First international
Canada 10–0 Switzerland (North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; April 21, 1987)
Biggest win
Canada 19–1 Netherlands (North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; April 23, 1987) Canada 18–0 Japan (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; March 22, 1990) Canada 18–0 Japan (Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; April 5, 1996) Canada 18–0 Slovakia (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; February 13, 2010)
Biggest defeat
United States 9–2 Canada (Burlington, United States; April 7, 2012)
IIHF World Women's Championships
Appearances	16 (first in 1990)
Best result	01 ! (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012)
Olympics
Appearances	5 (first in 1998)
Medals	Gold: 4 – 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 Silver: 1 – 1998
International record (W–L–T)
253–45–5

Medal record
Olympic Games
	2002 Salt Lake City	Team
	2006 Torino	Team
	2010 Vancouver	Team
	2014 Sochi	Team
	1998 Nagano	Team
IIHF World Women's Championships
	1990 Canada	Team
	1992 Finland	Team
	1994 USA	Team
	1997 Canada	Team
	1999 Finland	Team
	2000 Canada	Team
	2001 USA	Team
	2004 Canada	Team
	2007 Canada	Team
	2012 USA	Team
	2005 Sweden	Team
	2008 China	Team
	2009 Finland	Team
	2011 Switzerland	Team
	2013 Canada	Team
	2015 Sweden	Team
Winter Universiade
	2009 Harbin	Team
	2011 Erzurum	Team
	2013 Trentino	Team
	2015 Granada	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.

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

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

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

Pacific Rim Championship

Year	Location	Result
1995	San Jose, United States	Champions
1996	Richmond, British Columbia, Canada	Champions

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship.

Head coach: Doug Derraugh

No.	Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
3	D	Jocelyne Larocque	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	7001630000000000000♠63 kg (139 lb)	(1988-05-19) May 19, 1988	Brampton CWHL
4	D	Brigette Lacquette	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	7001770000000000000♠77 kg (170 lb)	(1992-11-10) November 10, 1992	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
5	D	Lauriane Rougeau – A	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	7001750000000000000♠75 kg (165 lb)	(1990-04-12) April 12, 1990	Montreal Stars
6	F	Rebecca Johnston – A	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	7001660000000000000♠66 kg (146 lb)	(1989-09-24) September 24, 1989	Calgary Inferno
7	F	Jamie Lee Rattray	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	7001780000000000000♠78 kg (172 lb)	(1992-09-30) September 30, 1992	Brampton CWHL
8	D	Laura Fortino	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)	7001650000000000000♠65 kg (143 lb)	(1991-01-30) January 30, 1991	Brampton CWHL
9	F	Jenn Wakefield	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	7001750000000000000♠75 kg (165 lb)	(1989-06-15) June 15, 1989	IK Guts
11	F	Jillian Saulnier	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	7001650000000000000♠65 kg (143 lb)	(1992-03-07) March 7, 1992	Cornell University
13	F	Caroline Ouellette	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	7001780000000000000♠78 kg (172 lb)	(1979-05-25) May 25, 1979	Montreal Stars
14	D	Courtney Birchard	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	7001680000000000000♠68 kg (150 lb)	(1989-07-13) July 13, 1989	Brampton CWHL
17	F	Bailey Bram	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	7001670000000000000♠67 kg (148 lb)	(1990-09-05) September 5, 1990	Calgary Inferno
19	F	Brianne Jenner	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	7001720000000000000♠72 kg (159 lb)	(1991-05-01) May 1, 1991	Cornell University
24	F	Natalie Spooner	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	7001840000000000000♠84 kg (185 lb)	(1990-10-17) October 17, 1990	Toronto Furies
26	F	Jessica Campbell	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	7001620000000000000♠62 kg (137 lb)	(1992-06-24) June 24, 1992	Calgary Inferno
27	D	Tara Watchorn	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	7001800000000000000♠80 kg (180 lb)	(1990-05-30) May 30, 1990	Boston Blades
29	F	Marie-Philip Poulin – C	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	7001720000000000000♠72 kg (159 lb)	(1991-03-28) March 28, 1991	Boston Univ.
30	G	Emerance Maschmeyer	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	7001640000000000000♠64 kg (141 lb)	(1994-10-05) October 5, 1994	Harvard Univ.
31	G	Geneviève Lacasse	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	7001670000000000000♠67 kg (148 lb)	(1989-05-05) May 5, 1989	Boston Blades
33	G	Ann-Renée Desbiens	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	7001730000000000000♠73 kg (161 lb)	(1994-04-10) April 10, 1994	Univ. of Wisconsin
37	F	Sarah Davis	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	7001760000000000000♠76 kg (168 lb)	(1992-06-23) June 23, 1992	Calgary Inferno
38	D	Halli Krzyzaniak	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	7001730000000000000♠73 kg (161 lb)	(1995-02-04) February 4, 1995	Univ. of North Dakota
39	F	Emily Clark	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	7001590000000000000♠59 kg (130 lb)	(1995-11-28) November 28, 1995	Univ. of Wisconsin
41	F	Kelly Terry	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	7001640000000000000♠64 kg (141 lb)	(1992-06-06) June 6, 1992	Toronto Furies

Former Coaches

• Nick Cerrone, 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

See also

• 2009–10 Canada women's national ice hockey team
• 2010–11 Canada women's national ice hockey team

External links

• Official website
• IIHF profile