Canada women's national ice hockey team

{{Short description|Women's national ice hockey team representing Canada}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}

{{Infobox national hockey team

| Name = Canada

| Badge = Maple Leaf (Pantone).svg

| Badge_size = 200px

| caption = The Maple Leaf has always appeared on the Team Canada uniform since 1920, but was first worn by women in 1990.{{cite web|url=http://jerseys.hockeycanada.ca/#pane-1920_olympic_jersey|title=A century of Jerseys|website=Hockey Canada|access-date=January 12, 2018}}

| Nickname = Team Canada
{{lang|fr|(Équipe Canada)}}

| Association = Hockey Canada

| General Manager = Gina Kingsbury

| Coach = Troy Ryan

| Asst Coach = Kori Cheverie
Brad Kirkwood
Caroline Ouellette
Britni Smith

| Captain = Marie-Philip Poulin

| Most games = Hayley Wickenheiser (276)

| Top scorer = Hayley Wickenheiser (168)

| Most points = Hayley Wickenheiser (379)

| Home Stadium =

| IIHF code = CAN

| IIHF Rank = {{IIHF Women's World Ranking|CAN}}

| IIHF max = 1

| IIHF max date = first in 2003

| IIHF min = 2

| IIHF min date = first in 2009

| Team_Colours = Red, black, white{{cite web|title=Hockey Canada Logo Guidelines|url=https://cdn.hockeycanada.ca/hockey-canada/Corporate/Brand/Downloads/logo_guidelines.pdf|website=HockeyCanada.ca|publisher=Hockey Canada|date=March 27, 2013|access-date=April 26, 2018}}
{{Color box|#d81e05}} {{Color box|black}} {{Color box|white}}

| Jerseys = 173px

| pattern_b1 =

| pattern_b2 =

| First game = {{ihw-rt|CAN}} 10–0 {{ihw|SUI}}
{{small|(North York, Canada; April 21, 1987)}}

| Largest win = {{ihw-rt|CAN}} 19–1 {{ihw|NED}}
{{small|(North York, Canada; April 23, 1987)}}
{{ihw-rt|CAN}} 18–0 {{ihw|JPN|1947}}
{{small|(Ottawa, Canada; March 22, 1990)}}
{{ihw-rt|CAN}} 18–0 {{ihw|JPN|1947}}
{{small|(Richmond, Canada; April 5, 1996)}}
{{ihw-rt|CAN}} 18–0 {{ihw|SVK}}
{{small|(Vancouver, Canada; February 13, 2010)}}

| Largest loss = {{ihw-rt|USA}} 9–2 {{ihw|CAN}}
{{small|(Burlington, United States; April 7, 2012)}}

| World champ2 name = World Championships

| World champ2 apps = 24

| World champ2 first = 1990

| World champ2 best = {{World1}} Gold: 13 (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2024)

| Olympic apps = 7

| Olympic first = 1998

| Olympic medals = 16px Gold: 5 (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2022)
16px Silver: 2 (1998, 2018)

| Record = 363–84–3

}}

{{MedalBox|medals=

{{Medal|Competition|Olympic Games}}

{{Medal|Gold|2002 Salt Lake City|Team}}

{{Medal|Gold|2006 Torino|Team}}

{{Medal|Gold|2010 Vancouver|Team}}

{{Medal|Gold|2014 Sochi|Team}}

{{Medal|Gold|2022 Beijing|Team}}

{{Medal|Silver|1998 Nagano|Team}}

{{Medal|Silver|2018 Pyeongchang|Team}}

{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|1990 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Gold|1992 Finland|}}

{{Medal|Gold|1994 United States|}}

{{Medal|Gold|1997 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Gold|1999 Finland|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2000 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2001 USA|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2004 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2007 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2012 United States|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2021 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2022 Denmark|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2024 United States|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2005 Sweden|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2008 China|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2009 Finland|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2011 Switzerland|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2013 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2015 Sweden|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2016 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2017 United States|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2023 Canada|}}

{{Medal|Silver|2025 Czechia|}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2019 Finland|}}

{{Medal|Competition|Winter Universiade}}

{{Medal|Gold|2009 Harbin|}}

{{Medal|Gold|2011 Erzurum|Team}}

{{Medal|Gold|2013 Trentino|Team}}

{{Medal|Gold|2023 Lake Placid|Team}}

{{Medal|Silver|2015 Granada|Team}}

{{Medal|Silver|2017 Almaty|Team}}

{{Medal|Silver|2019 Krasnoyarsk|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=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
YearHost countryHost cityResult
1998{{Country|Japan}}align=left|Naganobgcolor=silver| Silver
2002{{Country|USA}}align=left| Provo / West Valley City, Utah (Salt Lake City)bgcolor=gold| Gold
2006{{Country|Italy}}align=left|Torinobgcolor=gold| Gold
2010{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Vancouver, British Columbiabgcolor=gold| Gold
2014{{Country|Russia}}align=left|Sochibgcolor=gold| Gold
2018{{Country| South Korea}}align=left| Gangneung (Pyeongchang)bgcolor=silver| Silver
2022{{Country|China}}align=left|Beijingbgcolor=gold| Gold

=World Championships=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
YearHost countryHost citiesResult
1990{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Ottawabgcolor=gold| Champions
1992{{Country|Finland}}align=left|Tamperebgcolor=gold| Champions
1994{{Country|USA}}align=left|Lake Placid, New Yorkbgcolor=gold| Champions
1997{{Country|Canada}}align=left| Kitchener, {{small|Brantford / Brampton / Hamilton /
London / Mississauga / North York,}} Ontario
bgcolor=gold| Champions
1999{{Country|Finland}}align=left|Espoo / {{small|Vantaa}}bgcolor=gold| Champions
2000{{Country|Canada}}align=left| Mississauga / {{small|Barrie / Kitchener / London /
Niagara Falls / Oshawa / Peterborough,}} Ontario
bgcolor=gold| Champions
2001{{Country|USA}}align=left|Minneapolis / {{small|Blaine / Fridley / Plymouth /
Rochester / St. Cloud,}} Minnesota
bgcolor=gold| Champions
2004{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Halifax / Dartmouth, Nova Scotiabgcolor=gold| Champions
2005{{Country|Sweden}}align=left|Linköping / Norrköpingbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2007{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Winnipeg / Selkirk, Manitobabgcolor=gold| Champions
2008{{Country|China}}align=left|Harbinbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2009{{Country|Finland}}align=left|Hämeenlinnabgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2011{{Country|Switzerland}}align=left|Zürichbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2012{{Country|USA}}align=left|Burlingtonbgcolor=gold| Champions
2013{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Ottawa, Ontariobgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2015{{Country|Sweden}}align=left|Malmöbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2016{{Country|Canada}}align=left| Kamloops, British Columbiabgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2017{{Country|USA}}align=left|Plymouthbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2019{{Country|Finland}}align=left|Espoobgcolor=cc9966| Third place
2020{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Halifax / Truro, Nova ScotiaCancelled{{cite web|url=https://iihf.com/en/events/2020/ww/news/18296/women%E2%80%99s-worlds-cancelled|title=Women's Worlds cancelled|date=March 7, 2020|work=iihf.com}}
2021{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Calgary, Albertabgcolor=gold| Champions
2022{{Country|Denmark}}align=left|Frederikshavn, Herningbgcolor=gold| Champions
2023{{Country|Canada}}align=left|Bramptonbgcolor=silver | Runners-up
2024{{Country|USA}}align=left|Utica, New Yorkbgcolor=gold| Champions
2025{{Country|CZE}}align=left|České Budějovicebgcolor=silver | Runners-up

=4 Nations Cup=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
YearLocationResult
1996align=left|Ottawa, Ontario, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions
1997align=left|Lake Placid, United Statesbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
1998align=left|Kuortane, Finlandbgcolor=gold| Champions
1999align=left|Montreal, Quebec, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions
2000align=left|Provo, United Statesbgcolor=gold| Champions
2001align=left|Vierumäki and Tampere, Finlandbgcolor=gold| Champions
2002align=left|Kitchener, Ontario, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions
2003align=left|Skövde, Swedenbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2004align=left|Lake Placid, United Statesbgcolor=gold| Champions
2005align=left|Hämeenlinna, Finlandbgcolor=gold| Champions
2006align=left|Kitchener, Ontario, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions
2007align=left|Leksand, Swedenbgcolor=gold| Champions
2008align=left|Lake Placid, United Statesbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2009align=left|Vierumäki, Finlandbgcolor=gold| Champions
2010align=left|Clarenville and St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions
2011align=left|Nyköping, Swedenbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2012align=left|Tikkurila, Finlandbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2013align=left|Lake Placid, United Statesbgcolor=gold| Champions
2014align=left|Kamloops, British Columbia, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions
2015align=left|Sundsvall, Swedenbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2016align=left|Järvenpää, Finlandbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2017align=left|Tampa and Wesley Chapel, United Statesbgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2018align=left|Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canadabgcolor=silver| Runners-up
2019align=left|Luleå, SwedenCancelled{{cite web |title=Damkronornas hemmaturnering i Luleå i november ställs in |url=http://www.swehockey.se/Nyheter/nyheterfransvenskaishockeyforbundet/2019/September2019/damkronornashemmaturneringiluleainovemberstallsin/ |website=Svenska Ishockeyförbundet |access-date=September 30, 2019 |date=September 13, 2019}}{{cite web |last1=Campbell |first1=Ken |title=Swedish Women Blindsided by Decision to Cancel Four Nations Cup, Canada and USA Will Fill the Void With Games |url=https://thehockeynews.com/news/article/swedish-women-blindsided-by-decision-to-cancel-four-nations-cup-canada-and-usa-will-fill-the-void-with-games |website=The Hockeyn News |access-date=September 30, 2019 |date=September 13, 2019}}
2020align=left| {{Country|Finland}}/{{Country|Sweden}}Not Scheduled

=Pacific Rim Championship=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
YearLocationResult
1995align=left|San Jose, United Statesbgcolor=gold| Champions
1996align=left|Richmond, British Columbia, Canadabgcolor=gold| Champions

Team

=Current roster=

Roster for the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship.{{Cite web |title=National Women's Team named for 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship|url=https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/news/womens-worlds-roster-named-2025-wwc|website=Hockey Canada|access-date=April 13, 2025}}{{cite web|title=Team Roster: Canada|url=https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/712/IHW7120CAN_33_1_0.pdf|website=International Ice Hockey Federation|date=April 8, 2025|access-date=April 13, 2025}}

Head coach: Troy Ryan

class="wikitable sortable" width="80%" style="font-size: 90%; text-align: center;"

!No.

!Pos.

!Name

!Height

!Weight

!Birthdate

!Team

2Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Sophie|Jaques}}{{convert|1.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|78|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2000|10|16}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Minnesota Frost
3Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Jocelyne|Larocque}}{{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1988|5|19}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Ottawa Charge
7Falign="left"|{{sortname|Laura|Stacey}}{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|70|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1994|5|5}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal Victoire
8Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Chloe|Primerano}}{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2007|1|2}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} University of Minnesota
10Falign="left"|{{sortname|Sarah|Fillier}}{{convert|1.67|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|66|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2000|6|9}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} New York Sirens
14Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Renata|Fast}} – A{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1994|10|6}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
17Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Ella|Shelton}}{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|78|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1998|1|19}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} New York Sirens
19Falign="left"|{{sortname|Brianne|Jenner}} – A{{convert|1.77|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|73|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1991|5|4}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Ottawa Charge
20Falign="left"|{{sortname|Sarah|Nurse}}{{convert|1.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|79|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1995|1|5}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
23Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Erin|Ambrose}}{{convert|1.61|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1994|4|30}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal Victoire
24Falign="left"|{{sortname|Natalie|Spooner}}{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|80|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1990|10|17}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
26Falign="left"|{{sortname|Emily|Clark|dab=ice hockey}}{{convert|1.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1995|11|28}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Ottawa Charge
27Falign="left"|{{sortname|Emma|Maltais}}{{convert|1.60|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1999|11|4}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
28Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Micah|Zandee-Hart}}{{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|73|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1997|1|13}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} New York Sirens
29Falign="left"|{{sortname|Marie-Philip|Poulin}} – C{{convert|1.73|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|73|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1991|3|28}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal Victoire
33Galign="left"|{{sortname|Ève|Gascon}}{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|81|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2003|5|9}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
35Galign="left"|{{sortname|Ann-Renée|Desbiens}}{{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|77|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1994|4|10}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal Victoire
40Falign="left"|{{sortname|Blayre|Turnbull}}{{convert|1.69|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|70|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1993|7|15}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
42Dalign="left"|{{sortname|Claire|Thompson|dab=ice hockey}}{{convert|1.74|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1998|1|28}}align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Minnesota Frost
43Falign="left"|{{sortname|Kristin|O'Neill}}{{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|58|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1998|3|30}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal Victoire
50Galign="left"|{{sortname|Kristen|Campbell}}{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|82|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1997|11|30}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
88Falign="left"|{{sortname|Julia|Gosling}}{{convert|1.80|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|81|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2001|2|21}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres
92Falign="left"|{{sortname|Danielle|Serdachny}}{{convert|1.75|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|71|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2001|5|12}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Ottawa Charge
94Falign="left"|{{sortname|Jennifer|Gardiner}}{{convert|1.67|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|69|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|2001|9|18}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Montreal Victoire
95Falign="left"|{{sortname|Daryl|Watts}}{{convert|1.67|m|ftin|abbr=on}}{{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{birth date and age|1999|5|15}}align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Toronto Sceptres

=Coaches=

File:Canada national ice hockey team jerseys 1990 WW.png

=General managers=

  • Melody Davidson, 2010–2018
  • Gina Kingsbury, 2018–present{{cite web|author=Spencer|first=Donna|date=July 26, 2018|title=Gina Kingsbury takes over Hockey Canada women's team|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/hockey/hockey-canada-womens-team-gina-kingsbury-1.4762389|url-status=live|access-date=July 26, 2018|website=CBC Sports|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180726163612/https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/hockey/hockey-canada-womens-team-gina-kingsbury-1.4762389 |archive-date=July 26, 2018 }}

See also

References

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