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Gina Kingsbury 27 Apr 2013 | 12:15 am
Gina Kingsbury played forward in two Olympics for Team Canada, winning gold in both 2006 and 2010. The Saskatchewan-born, Quebec-raised Kingsbury first joined Team Canada in the under-22 division in ...
Becky Kellar 27 Apr 2013 | 12:02 am
Chasing Olympic and national team dreams is a big sacrifice for most athletes. But for Becky Kellar (now Becky Kellar-Duke), she put her whole life on hold for the Olympics. Every four years left her...
Colleen Sostorics 26 Apr 2013 | 11:37 pm
Talk about an amazing storybook ending. Colleen Sostorics went from impossible dreams in small town Saskatchewan to striking gold on the biggest stage in the world. Colleen Sostorics, who grew up in ...
Cherie Piper 26 Apr 2013 | 07:01 am
Three-time Olympic gold medallist Cherie Piper has announced her retirement from the Canadian women's hockey team. The 31-year-old forward from Toronto has not played for Canada since the 2011 world ...
Sarah Vaillancourt 26 Apr 2013 | 06:45 am
Injuries shortened the promising career of Canada's Sarah Vaillancourt Vaillancourt was an amazing story in her college career at Harvard University. As a freshman she openly admitted that she was a ...
Danielle Goyette 24 Nov 2012 | 09:37 am
Once called "the Gordie Howe of women’s hockey", Danielle Goyette was a superstar talent on offence who continued to produce well into her lengthy career. In fact, she had more points in her final Wo...
Karyn Bye-Dietz 24 Nov 2012 | 08:59 am
Described as a "big hearted" alternate captain of Team USA's gold medal winning 1998 Olympics squad, Karyn Bye was one of the first women inducted into the IIHF Hockey Hall of Fame. The IIHF honoured...
Women's Hockey Legends 30 Jan 2012 | 08:07 am
Canada Jennifer Botterill Cassie Campbell Delaney Collins Judy Diduck Elizabeth Graham Abby Hoffman Angela James Albertine Lapensee Hilda Ranscombe Manon Rheaume Bobbie Rosenfeld France St. Louis Vick...
Karen Koch 30 Jan 2012 | 08:06 am
Karen Koch was the first professional female hockey player in North America. As an 18 year old Koch (pronounced Cook) signed to play with Marquette Iron Rangers of the USHL. She would get paid $40 a ...
Angela Ruggiero 5 Jan 2012 | 03:11 pm
Angela Ruggiero, a four-time Olympic hockey medalist, retired as the all-time leader (male or female) in games played (256) in a USA hockey jersey. Many consider her to be the best American female hoc...
