2010–11 Canada women's national ice hockey team

The 2010–11 women's national hockey team represented Canada in various tournaments during the season. The team attempted to win the gold medal at the Women's World Championships. The head coach is former National Hockey League player Ryan Walter. National team News and notes September 14: Four members of its 2010 Olympic gold medal-winning National Women's Team: Becky Kellar, Gina Kingsbury, Carla MacLeod and Colleen Sostorics have announced their retirements from international hockey.The Official Website of Hockey Canada October 5, 2010: Tessa Bonhomme was one of several athletes selected to participate in an all-athletes episode of Wipeout Canada.The Official Website of Hockey Canada March 15: Jennifer Botterill announces her retirement from international hockey. She was one of just four Canadian players to participate in the first four Olympic women's hockey tournaments. Her 184 games for Team Canada rank third all-time behind Hayley Wickenheiser and Jayna Hefford. She is fifth on the all-time scoring list with 65 goals and 109 assists for 174 points.Three Olympic hockey golds enough: Team Canada loses icon – Winnipeg Free Press Four Nations Cup September 21: Former NHL player Ryan Walter has been named the head coach for Team Canada at the 2010 Four Nations Cup. Assisting Walter will be current Minnesota Duluth assistant coach Laura Schuler and Ryerson Rams head coach Stephanie White.The Official Website of Hockey Canada Roster Number Name Position Height Club 1Shannon SzabadosGoaltender 5'8 Canada National team 2Meghan AgostaForward 5'7 Canada National TeamMercyhurst 6Rebecca JohnstonForward 5'9 Canada National Team 7Cherie PiperForward 5'6 Canada National TeamBrampton Thunder 8Annie GuayDefence 5'8 Montreal Stars 10Gillian AppsForward 6'0 Canada National TeamBrampton Thunder 12Meghan MikkelsonDefence 5'9 Canada National TeamEdmonton Chimos 13Caroline Ouellette – AForward 5'11 Canada National TeamMontreal Stars 14Courtney BirchardDefence 5'9 New Hampshire 15Tara WatchornDefence 5'9 Boston University 16Jayna Hefford- AForward 5'8 Canada National TeamBrampton Thunder 18Bobbi Jo SlusarDefence 5'4 Strathmore Rockies 19Brianne JennerForward 5'9 Cornell Big Red 20Jennifer WakefieldForward 5'9.5 Canada National TeamBoston University Terriers 21Haley IrwinForward 5'7 Canada National TeamMinnesota Duluth 22Hayley Wickenheiser- CForward 5'10 Canada National Team 23Jocelyne LarocqueDefence 5'6 Minnesota Duluth 24Natalie SpoonerForward 5'9 Ohio State 25Tessa Bonhomme- ADefence 5'7 Canada National TeamToronto CWHL 26Sarah VaillancourtForward 5'5 Canada National TeamMontreal Stars 28Vicki BendusForward 5'2 Mercyhurst 29Marie-Philip PoulinForward 5'6 Canada National TeamBoston University 30Christina Kessler Goaltender 5'6 Burlington Barracudas 33Kim St. PierreGoaltender 5'9 Canada National TeamMontreal Stars The Official Website of Hockey Canada Schedule Date Teams Location Time Score Goal scorers Tues Nov 9 USA vs. Canada St. John's, Newfoundland 7:30 pm USA 3–2 Canada (Shootout)The Official Website of Hockey Canada US: Jenny Potter, Meghan Duggan Can: Marie-Philip Poulin, Meaghan Mikkelson Wed Nov 10 Sweden vs. Canada Clarenville, Newfoundland 7 pm Canada 8–1 Sweden The Official Website of Hockey Canada Can: Natalie Spooner (3), Haley Irwin, Rebecca Johnston (2), Vicki Bendus, Meaghan Mikkelson Swe: Therése Sjolander Fri Nov 12 Canada vs. Finland St. John's, Nfld 7:30 pm Canada 15–0 Finland The Official Website of Hockey Canada Meghan Agosta, Meaghan Mikkelson, Marie-Philip Poulin (3), Jennifer Wakefield (2), Jayna Hefford, Caroline Ouellette, Hayley Wickenheiser, Haley Irwin (2), Vicki Bendus, Cherie Piper, Natalie Spooner Sat Nov 13 Canada vs. USA Gold Medal Game St. John's, Nfld 7:30 pm Canada 3–2 USA (OT) The Official Website of Hockey Canada Rebecca Johnston(2), Meaghan Mikkelson USA Hockey https://web.archive.org/web/20110611034852/http://www.usahockey.com/Template_Usahockey.aspx?NAV=TU_02&ID=22896 June 11, 2011 IIHF World championships Canada will attempt to win the gold medal as they compete in the 2011 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland. A total of 37 players Hockey Canada, Selection Camp Roster, http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/163099/la_id/1.htm were invited to the selection training camp, which takes place from April 2 to 5 at the Toronto MasterCard Centre.Hockey canada announces selection camp roster for 2011 IIHF World Women's Championship, http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/16980/la_id/1/ss_id/75000/nr_id/163100.htm The 21 chosen players will represent Team Canada at the 2011 World Women's Championships. Number Name Position Height Club 1Shannon SzabadosGoaltender 5'8 Canada National team 2Meghan AgostaForward 5'7 Canada National TeamMercyhurst 3Jocelyne LarocqueDefence 5'6 Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs 6Rebecca JohnstonForward 5'9 Canada National Team 7Cherie PiperForward 5'6 Canada National TeamBrampton Thunder 10Gillian AppsForward 6'0 Canada National TeamBrampton Thunder 12Meghan MikkelsonDefence 5'9 Canada National TeamEdmonton Chimos 13Caroline OuelletteForward 5'11 Canada National TeamMontreal Stars 14Bobbi-Jo SlusarDefence 5'4 Strathmore Rockies 15Tara WatchornDefence 5'9 Boston University 16Jayna HeffordForward 5'8 Canada National TeamBrampton Thunder 18Catherine WardDefence 5'6 Boston University 20Jennifer WakefieldForward 5'9.5 Canada National TeamBoston University Terriers 21Haley IrwinForward 5'7 Canada National TeamMinnesota Duluth 22Hayley Wickenheiser- CForward 5'10 Canada National Team 23Jocelyne LarocqueDefence 5'6 Minnesota Duluth 24Natalie SpoonerForward 5'9 Ohio State 25Tessa BonhommeDefence 5'7 Canada National TeamToronto CWHL 26Sarah VaillancourtForward 5'5 Canada National TeamMontreal Stars 29Marie-Philip PoulinForward 5'6 Canada National TeamBoston University 32Charline LabonteGoaltender 5'9 McGill Martlets 33Kim St. PierreGoaltender 5'9 Canada National TeamMontreal Stars Schedule #eeffff April 16, 2011 20:00 CAN 12–0 SUI 1–02–03–04–05–06–07–08–09–010–011–012–0 (3–0, 5–0, 4–0) Charline Labonté Florence SchellingSophie Anthamatten C. Piper (M. Agosta, B-J. Slusar) – 10:42H. Irwin (R. Johnston, J. Larocque) (SH) – 16:02H. Wickenheiser (M. Agosta) (SH) – 18:33M. Mikkelson (H. Wickenheiser) – 23:01G. Apps (T. Bonhomme) (PP) – 26:33R. Johnston (T. Watchorn, H. Irwin) (PP) – 29:04M-P. Poulin (S. Vaillancourt, C. Ward) – 34:30J. Wakefield (T. Bonhomme) – 34:44C. Piper (N. Spooner, T. Bonhomme) (PP) – 41:57J. Hefford (M. Agosta) – 42:40C. Piper – 54:29T. Bonhomme (G. Apps, T. Watchorn) (PP) – 59:33 2,900 Deutweg rink GER Nicole Hertrich 16 14 67 19 #eeeeee April 17, 2011 16:00 KAZ 0–7 CAN 0–10–20–30–40–50–60–7 (0–2, 0–3, 0–2) Daria Obydennova Kim St-Pierre 09:22 – C. Ouellette (S. Vaillancourt, M-P. Poulin) (PP)12:05 – H. Wickenheiser20:55 – M-P. Poulin (C. Ouellette)27:33 – M. Mikkelson39:46 – M. Mikkelson (S. Vaillancourt, C. Ward) (PP)43:42 – H. Irwin (R. Johnston, J. Larocque)52:01 – N. Spooner 411 Deutweg rink FIN Ulla Sipila 12 2 13 71 #eeeeee April 19, 2011 16:00 CAN 2–0 FIN 1–02–0 (1–0, 0–0, 1–0) Shannon Szabados Noora Räty R. Johnston (H. Irwin) – 12:46J. Hefford (M. Agosta, H. Wickenheiser) (ENG) – 59:34 614 Deutweg rink USA Erin Blair 8 26 50 14 Under 18 team The National Under 18 team competed in the IIHF World Under 18 tournament Jan. 1–8 in Stockholm, Sweden. The U.S. women defeated Canada in the final to win the first two world under-18 tournaments in 2008 and 2009 while Canada won the third in 2010. 2011 roster members Erin Ambrose and Emily Fulton were part of the 2010 gold medal team. The roster includes players born in 1993 and 1994. The 20 player roster was chosen from a 31 player training camp held in Toronto. The head coach will be Sarah Hodges (head coach of the University of Regina), while her assistants will be Cassie Turner and former national team member France Montour.The Official Website of Hockey Canada On December 30, 2010, in an exhibition vs. the AIK Bantam boys team (at Husby Ishall Arena) from Sweden, Canada bested the club in a 4–2 victory.The Official Website of Hockey Canada On January 8, Canada lost the gold medal to the United States by a 5–2 score.The Official Website of Hockey Canada Scoring leaders 2011 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS CAN Nicole Kosta 5 5 3 8 +5 6 FWCAN Meghan Dufault 5 2 6 8 +6 2 FWCAN Laura Stacey 5 3 4 7 +1 2 FWGP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/242/IHW242000_85B_9_0.pdf Scoring Leaders as of Sat 8 Jan 2011 including game 22 13 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20190113004003/http://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/242/IHW242000_85B_9_0.pdf 13 January 2019 IIHF live Under 22 team News and notes Jim Fetter, head coach of the Wayne State Warriors women's ice hockey program, will be the head coach of Canada's National Women's Under-22 Team for the 2010–11 season. Fetter will also be the coach for Team Canada at the 2011 MLP Cup. Summer training camp Yellow/Blue intrasquad Game 1: August 8, Blue 4, Yellow 2 Period Scorer Time of Goal Assists 1 Isabel Menard 04:47 Jennifer Wakefield 1 Natalie Spooner 18:57 Christine Bestland, Lauriane Rougeau 2 Marie-Philip Poulin 08:11 Unassisted2 Melodie Daoust 09:03 Gillian Saulnier 2 Jessica Campbell 10:07 Unassisted2Marie-Philip Poulin 15:37 Laura McIntosh, Jamie Lee Rattray Intrasquad notes August 8: Four different players scored goals to give Blue a 4–2 win over Yellow on the first day of intersquad action at the National Women's Under-22 selection camp. The game was played in Toronto at the MasterCard Centre. Isabel Menard and Natalie Spooner both scored in the first for Blue. Marie-Philip Poulin scored in the second to make it 2–1. Eventually, Blue would be ahead 4–1. Poulin tried to get Yellow into the game, scoring her second of the night. Yellow squad goalie Erica Howe made 40 saves.The Official Website of Hockey Canada Roster Blue Roster Player Position Club team Roxanne Douville Goaltender College Edouard-Montpetit Amanda Mazzotta Goaltender Cornell Big Red Hayleigh Cudmore Defense Oakville (PWHL) Jenna Downey Defense St. Francis Xavier University Brigitte Lacquette Defense Pursuit of Excellence Stefanie McKeough Defense Ohio State Buckeyes Katelyn Ptolemy Defense Clarkson Golden Knights Lauriane Rougeau Defense Cornell Big Red Vicki Bendus Forward Mercyhurst Lakers Christine Bestland Forward Pursuit of Excellence Jessica Campbell Forward Pursuit of Excellence Mélodie Daoust Forward College Edouard-Montpetit Vanessa Emond Forward St. Lawrence Skating Saints Rebecca Johnston Forward Cornell Big Red Chelsea Karpenko Forward Cornell Big Red Jenelle Kohanchuk Forward Boston University Terriers Isabel Menard Forward Syracuse Orange Jillian Saulnier Forward Toronto (PWHL) Natalie Spooner Forward Ohio State Buckeyes Jennifer Wakefield Forward Boston University Terriers Yellow Roster Player Position Club team Erica Howe Goaltender Ottawa (PWHL) Genevieve Lacasse Goaltender Providence Friars Courtney Birchard Defence New Hampshire Wildcats Andrea Boras Defence Alberta Pandas Laura Fortino Defence Cornell Big Red Brittany Haverstock Defence Wisconsin Badgers Saige Pacholok Defence Wisconsin Badgers Cassandra Poudrier Defence Quebec (Midget AA) Tara Watchorn Defence Boston University Terriers Hannah Armstrong Forward Aurora (PWHL) Bailey Bram Forward Mercyhurst Mallory Deluce Forward Wisconsin Badgers Brianne Jenner Forward Canadian National Women's Team Jocelyn LeBlanc Forward Dalhousie University Laura McIntosh Forward Ohio State Buckeyes Marie-Philip Poulin Forward Canadian National Women's Team Jamie Lee Rattray Forward Ottawa (PWHL) Kelly Terry Forward Whitby (PWHL) Catherine White Forward Cornell Big Red Jessica Wong Forward Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs The Official Website of Hockey Canada August series vs. USA Marie-Philip Poulin scored a hat trick as the Under 22 team beat the US by a 7–2 score.The Official Website of Hockey Canada With the victory, Canada had a three game sweep in its exhibition series vs. the US. Series summary Date Score Canada goalsAug. 18 Canada 4–1 USA Laura Fortino, Jillian Saulnier, Natalie Spooner, Jessica WongThe Official Website of Hockey Canada Aug. 19 Canada 6–5 USA (shootout) Brianne Jenner, Isabel Menard, Natalie Spooner, Jennifer Wakefield (3)The Official Website of Hockey Canada Aug. 21 Canada 7–2 USA Vicki Bendus, Laura Fortino, Marie-Philip Poulin (3), Rebecca Johnston, Jillian Saulnier MLP Cup In the 2011 MLP Cup, Lacasse earned a shutout in a 5–0 defeat of Switzerland on January 4.The Official Website of Hockey Canada Prior to the match, she had made 57 consecutive starts for the Friars.Providence edges Maine; Vermont Sweeps Series at Union ~Boston U. blanks Brown; Northeastern takes out St. Cloud ~ https://hockeyeastonline.com/women/pres1011/201101/jan3wwr.pdf Hockey East Online 3 January 2011 Lacasse earned a shutout in the gold medal game of the 2011 MLP Cup, as Canada prevailed over Sweden by a 6–0 mark.The Official Website of Hockey Canada Vicki Bendus was the leading scorer for Canada. Schedule Date Opponent Score Goal ScorersJan. 4 Switzerland Canada 5- 0 Switzerland Jessica Campbell (2), Courtney Birchard, Chelsea Karpenko, Laura McIntoshJan. 9 Sweden Canada 6–0 Sweden Laura Fortino, Catherine White, Vicki Bendus, Jenelle Kohanchuk, Chelsea Karpenko, Bailey Bram Roster Number Name Position Team 30 Roxanne Douville Goaltender Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey 31 Genevieve Lacasse Goaltender Providence Friars women's ice hockey 2 Stefanie McKeough Defence Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey 3 Brittany Haverstock Defence Wisconsin 4 Lauriane Rougeau Defence Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey 7 Tara Watchorn Defence Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey 14 Courtney Birchard Defence New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey 23 Laura Fortino Defence Cornell 25 Jessica Wong Defence Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey 8 Natalie Spooner Forward Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey 9 Jenelle Kohanchuk Forward Boston University 10 Jessica Campbell Forward Cornell11 Laura McIntosh Forward Ohio State 12 Isabel Menard Forward Syracuse Orange women's ice hockey 13 Bailey Bram Forward Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey 15 Jillian Saulnier Forward Toronto Jr. Aeros 16 Chelsea Karpenko Forward Cornell 18 Catherine White Forward Cornell 20 Mallory Deluce Forward Wisconsin 26 Carolyne Prevost Forward Wisconsin 27 Vicki Bendus – C Forward MercyhurstThe Official Website of Hockey Canada 2011 Winter Universiade Group A final standings Six participating teams were placed in one group. After playing a round-robin, the top four teams in each group plus to the Semifinals. The fifth and sixth placed teams will play a playoff for fifth place.Competition Schedule Ice hockey https://web.archive.org/web/20110722004803/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/doc/file/competition_schedule/icehockey.pdf 2011-07-22     Team advanced to Semifinals     Team competes in Placing Round TeamGP Games playedW WinsOTW Overtime winsOTL Overtime lossesL LossesGF Goals forGA Goals againstDIF Goal differencePTS Points CAN 2011 Winter Universiade 5 4 1 0 0 39 1 +38 14 FIN 2011 Winter Universiade 5 4 0 1 0 49 3 +46 13 SVK 2011 Winter Universiade 5 3 0 0 2 33 11 +22 9 USA 2011 Winter Universiade 5 2 0 0 3 25 18 +7 6 GBR 2011 Winter Universiade 5 1 0 0 4 11 36 −25 3 TUR 2011 Winter Universiade 5 0 0 0 5 0 88 −88 0 Schedule #eeeeee January 27, 2011 16:00 CAN 2011 Winter Universiade FIN 2011 Winter Universiade 2 – 1 GWS ( 0–0, 0–1, 1–0 )( OT: 0–0 )( SO: 1–0 ) 500 Ice Rink, Erzurum https://web.archive.org/web/20110722005132/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400A03/C74 #eeffff January 28, 2011 19:00 CAN 2011 Winter Universiade SVK 2011 Winter Universiade 3–0 (3–0, 0–0, 0–0) 500 Ice Rink, Erzurum https://web.archive.org/web/20110722005820/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400A06/C74 #eeeeee January 30, 2011 11:00 CAN 2011 Winter Universiade GBR 2011 Winter Universiade 14–0 (4–0, 4–0, 6–0) 500 Ice Rink, Erzurum https://web.archive.org/web/20110722010111/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400A07/C74 #eeffff January 31, 2011 11:00 USA 2011 Winter Universiade CAN 2011 Winter Universiade 0–9 (0–3, 0–4, 0–2) 500 Ice Rink, Erzurum https://web.archive.org/web/20110722010607/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400A10/C74 #eeeeee February 2, 2011 20:00 TUR 2011 Winter Universiade CAN 2011 Winter Universiade 0–11 (0–4, 0–4, 0–3) 3000 Ice Rink, Erzurum https://web.archive.org/web/20120511120337/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400A15/C74 Semifinals #eeffff February 4, 2011 20:00 CAN 2011 Winter Universiade USA 2011 Winter Universiade 8–1 (2–1, 3–0, 3–0) 3000 Ice Rink, Erzurum https://web.archive.org/web/20120517141635/http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400202/C74 Finals #F7F6A8 February 5, 2011 13:00 CAN 2011 Winter Universiade FIN 2011 Winter Universiade 4–1 1 – 02 – 03 – 03 – 14 – 1 (1–0, 2–0, 1–1) Liz Knox Anna Vanhatalo Deschenes – 18:29Zerafa – 24:01Bettez – 35:14Hill (Styles, Webster) (PP) – 56:27 42:19 – Hovi (Tuomanen) (PP) 3000 Ice Rink, Erzurum 2,111 USA Leah O'Brian SVK Magdalena Cerhitova, SVK Michaela Kudelova http://www.universiadeerzurum.org/pdfts/IHW400101/C74June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes 4 6 34 21 Roster Goalies Beth Clause Liz Knox Defense Jenna Downey Suzanne Fenerty Carly Hill Caitlin MacDonald Alicia Martin Jacalyn Sollis Kelsey Webster Forwards Ann-Sophie Bettez Vanessa Davidson Kim Deschênes Breanne George Alicia Martin Jacalyn Sollis Jocelyn Leblanc Andrea Ironside Addie Miles Mariève Provost Ellie Seedhouse Candice Styles Courtney Unruh Jessica ZerafaCanada West Universities Athletic Association – 2011 Winter Universiade: CIS announces Canadian women's hockey roster https://web.archive.org/web/20101211060446/http://canadawest.org/news/2010/12/3/WHOCKEY_1203100354.aspx 2010-12-11 Awards and honours Rebecca Johnston, Player of the Game, Gold medal game at the 2010 Four Nations Cup Female Hockey Breakthrough Award: (outstanding contribution to advancing female hockey) Laurie Taylor-Bolton The Official Website of Hockey Canada Liz MacKinnon Award: (special contributions of a Hockey Canada volunteer's spouse) Jill Donovan References 3 External links Women's Hockey pages on Hockey Federation website See also 2009–10 Canada women's national ice hockey team 2011–12 Canada women's national ice hockey team Canada women's national ice hockey team Category:Canada women's national ice hockey team seasons