Canada women's national ice hockey team

Medal record
Olympic Games
World Championships
Winter Universiade

Canada
	The Maple Leaf has always appeared on the Team Canada women's uniform since the team was established in 1990.
Nickname	Team Canada; (Équipe Canada)
Association	Hockey Canada
Head coach	Troy Ryan
Assistants	Kori Cheverie; Caroline Ouellette; Britni Smith
Captain	Marie-Philip Poulin
Most games	Hayley Wickenheiser (276)
Top scorer	Hayley Wickenheiser (168)
Most points	Hayley Wickenheiser (379)
Team colours	Red, black, white;
IIHF code	CAN
Ranking
Current IIHF	2 ( 1) (21 April 2025)
Highest IIHF	1 (first in 2003)
Lowest IIHF	2 (first in 2009)
First international
	Canada 10–0 Switzerland; (North York, Canada; April 21, 1987)
Biggest win
	Canada 19–1 Netherlands; (North York, Canada; April 23, 1987); Canada 18–0 Japan; (Ottawa, Canada; March 22, 1990); Canada 18–0 Japan; (Richmond, Canada; April 5, 1996); Canada 18–0 Slovakia; (Vancouver, Canada; February 13, 2010)
Biggest defeat
	United States 9–2 Canada; (Burlington, United States; April 7, 2012)
Olympics
Appearances	8 (first in 1998)
Medals	Gold: 5 (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2022); Silver: 3 (1998, 2018, 2026)
World Championships
Appearances	24 (first in 1990)
Best result	‹See Tfd› Gold: 13 (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2024)
International record (W–L–T)
	363–84–3

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.

NicknameTeam Canada
(Équipe Canada)

AssociationHockey Canada

Head coachTroy Ryan

AssistantsKori Cheverie
Caroline Ouellette
Britni Smith

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Medal record
Olympic Games
	2002 Salt Lake City	Team
	2006 Torino	Team
	2010 Vancouver	Team
	2014 Sochi	Team
	2022 Beijing	Team
	1998 Nagano	Team
	2018 Pyeongchang	Team
	2026 Milano Cortina	Team
World Championships
	1990 Canada
	1992 Finland
	1994 United States
	1997 Canada
	1999 Finland
	2000 Canada
	2001 USA
	2004 Canada
	2007 Canada
	2012 United States
	2021 Canada
	2022 Denmark
	2024 United States
	2005 Sweden
	2008 China
	2009 Finland
	2011 Switzerland
	2013 Canada
	2015 Sweden
	2016 Canada
	2017 United States
	2023 Canada
	2025 Czechia
	2019 Finland
Winter Universiade
	2009 Harbin
	2011 Erzurum	Team
	2013 Trentino	Team
	2023 Lake Placid	Team
	2015 Granada	Team
	2017 Almaty	Team
	2019 Krasnoyarsk	Team

Olympic Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
1998	Silver medal	2nd	6	4	0	2	29	15	Squad
2002	Gold medal	1st	5	5	0	0	35	5	Squad
2006	Gold medal	1st	5	5	0	0	46	2	Squad
2010	Gold medal	1st	5	5	N/a	0	48	2	Squad
2014	Gold medal	1st	5	5	N/a	0	17	5	Squad
2018	Silver medal	2nd	5	4	N/a	1	18	5	Squad
2022	Gold medal	1st	7	7	N/a	0	57	10	Squad
2026	Silver medal	2nd	7	5	N/a	2	22	10	Squad
Total	5 Gold medals	8/8	45	40	0	5	272	54	N/a

Women's World Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
1990	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0	61	8	Squad
1992	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0			Squad
1994	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0			Squad
1997	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0			Squad
1999	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0	31	2	Squad
2000	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0			Squad
2001	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0			Squad
2003	Competition at top level was cancelled due to SARS outbreak in China
2004	Champions	1st	5	4	0	1			Squad
2005	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	0	1			Squad
2007	Champions	1st	5	5	N/a	0			Squad
2008	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	N/a	2			Squad
2009	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	N/a	1			Squad
2011	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	N/a	1			Squad
2012	Champions	1st	5	4	N/a	1			Squad
2013	Runners-up	2nd	5	4	N/a	1			Squad
2015	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	N/a	2			Squad
2016	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	N/a	2			Squad
2017	Runners-up	2nd	5	2	N/a	3			Squad
2019	Third place	3rd	7	5	N/a	2	33	9	Squad
2021	Champions	1st	7	7	N/a	0	34	7	Squad
2022	Champions	1st	7	6	N/a	1	32	9	Squad
2023	Runners-up	2nd	7	6	N/a	1	29	13	Squad
2024	Champions	1st	7	6	N/a	1	27	8	Squad
2025	Runners-up	2nd	7	5	N/a	2	37	9	Squad
2026	Qualified
Total	13 Titles	24/24	132	104	0	18	764	174	N/a

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
2016	Järvenpää, Finland	Runners-up
2017	Tampa and Wesley Chapel, United States	Runners-up
2018	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada	Runners-up
2019	Luleå, Sweden	Cancelled^[4]^[5]
2020	Finland/ Sweden	Not Scheduled

Women's Pacific Rim Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
1995	Gold medal	1st	5	4	0	1			Squad
1996	Gold medal	1st	5	5	0	0			Squad
Total	2 Gold medals	2/2	10						N/a

Canada women's national ice hockey team

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Women's World Championship

4 Nations Cup

Women's Pacific Rim Championship

Team

2026 Olympics roster

Coaches

General managers

See also

References

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Ranking
The Maple Leaf has always appeared on the Team Canada women's uniform since the team was established in 1990.^[1]
Nickname	Team Canada (Équipe Canada)
Association	Hockey Canada
Head coach	Troy Ryan
Assistants	Kori Cheverie Caroline Ouellette Britni Smith
Captain	Marie-Philip Poulin
Most games	Hayley Wickenheiser (276)
Top scorer	Hayley Wickenheiser (168)
Most points	Hayley Wickenheiser (379)
Team colours	Red, black, white^[2]
IIHF code	CAN

Current IIHF	2 ( 1) (21 April 2025)^[3]
Highest IIHF	1 (first in 2003)
Lowest IIHF	2 (first in 2009)
First international
Canada 10–0 Switzerland (North York, Canada; April 21, 1987)
Biggest win
Canada 19–1 Netherlands (North York, Canada; April 23, 1987) Canada 18–0 Japan (Ottawa, Canada; March 22, 1990) Canada 18–0 Japan (Richmond, Canada; April 5, 1996) Canada 18–0 Slovakia (Vancouver, Canada; February 13, 2010)
Biggest defeat
United States 9–2 Canada (Burlington, United States; April 7, 2012)
Olympics
Appearances	8 (first in 1998)
Medals	Gold: 5 (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2022) Silver: 3 (1998, 2018, 2026)
World Championships
Appearances	24 (first in 1990)
Best result	‹See Tfd› Gold: 13 (1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2024)
International record (W–L–T)
363–84–3

No.	Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
2	D	Sophie Jaques	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	(2000-10-16)16 October 2000 (aged 25)	Vancouver Goldeneyes
3	D	Jocelyne Larocque – A	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	(1988-05-19)19 May 1988 (aged 37)	Ottawa Charge
4	D	Kati Tabin	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	(1997-04-21)21 April 1997 (aged 28)	Montreal Victoire
7	F	Laura Stacey	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	(1994-05-05)5 May 1994 (aged 31)	Montreal Victoire
10	F	Sarah Fillier	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	59 kg (130 lb)	(2000-06-09)9 June 2000 (aged 25)	New York Sirens
14	D	Renata Fast	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	65 kg (143 lb)	(1994-10-06)6 October 1994 (aged 31)	Toronto Sceptres
17	D	Ella Shelton	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	(1998-01-19)19 January 1998 (aged 28)	Toronto Sceptres
19	F	Brianne Jenner	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	(1991-05-04)4 May 1991 (aged 34)	Ottawa Charge
20	F	Sarah Nurse	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	67 kg (148 lb)	(1995-01-05)5 January 1995 (aged 31)	Vancouver Goldeneyes
23	D	Erin Ambrose	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	(1994-04-30)30 April 1994 (aged 31)	Montreal Victoire
24	F	Natalie Spooner	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	(1990-10-17)17 October 1990 (aged 35)	Toronto Sceptres
26	F	Emily Clark	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	61 kg (134 lb)	(1995-11-28)28 November 1995 (aged 30)	Ottawa Charge
27	F	Emma Maltais	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	(1999-11-04)4 November 1999 (aged 26)	Toronto Sceptres
29	F	Marie-Philip Poulin – C	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	(1991-03-28)28 March 1991 (aged 34)	Montreal Victoire
35	G	Ann-Renée Desbiens	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	(1994-04-10)10 April 1994 (aged 31)	Montreal Victoire
38	G	Emerance Maschmeyer	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	64 kg (141 lb)	(1994-10-05)5 October 1994 (aged 31)	Vancouver Goldeneyes
40	F	Blayre Turnbull – A	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	(1993-07-15)15 July 1993 (aged 32)	Toronto Sceptres
42	D	Claire Thompson	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	(1998-01-28)28 January 1998 (aged 28)	Vancouver Goldeneyes
43	F	Kristin O'Neill	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	57 kg (126 lb)	(1998-03-30)30 March 1998 (aged 27)	New York Sirens
82	G	Kayle Osborne	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	77 kg (170 lb)	(2002-02-28)28 February 2002 (aged 23)	New York Sirens
88	F	Julia Gosling	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	81 kg (179 lb)	(2001-02-21)21 February 2001 (aged 24)	Seattle Torrent
94	F	Jenn Gardiner	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	(2001-09-18)18 September 2001 (aged 24)	Vancouver Goldeneyes
95	F	Daryl Watts	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	65 kg (143 lb)	(1999-05-15)15 May 1999 (aged 26)	Toronto Sceptres