Poulin, Nurse headline Canada’s women’s Olympic hockey roster
Canada's 23-woman Olympic hockey roster blends 16 returning gold medalists with seven newcomers, all competing in the Professional Women's Hockey League, Hockey Canada announced.
- Canada is set to unveil a women's hockey team aimed at defending their Olympic gold medal, facing the U.S. as a significant hurdle.
- The team will compete against Finland on February 5 in Milan, Italy.
- Canada has won five of seven gold medals since women's hockey's Olympic debut and reclaimed the title in Beijing in 2022.
- Gina Kingsbury and Troy Ryan, along with their coaching staff, selected the team, with input from Cherie Piper and others.
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Led by Marie-Philip Poulin, a.k.a. “Captain Clutch,” defending Olympic gold medal-winning Canada is leaning heavily on experience in unveiling its 23-player women’s hockey roster on Friday for the Milan Cortina Games next month.
Team Canada unveils experienced women's hockey Olympic roster, led by 'Captain Clutch' Poulin
Led by Marie-Philip Poulin, a.k.a. “Captain Clutch,” defending Olympic gold medal-winning Canada is leaning heavily on experience in unveiling its 23-player women’s hockey roster for the Milan Cortina Games next month.
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