Kati Tabin
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| Kati Tabin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Tabin with the Montreal Victoire in 2025 | |||
| Born |
April 21, 1997 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| PWHL team Former teams |
Montreal Victoire | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||
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Medal record | |||
Kati Tabin (born April 21, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Montreal Victoire of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She previously played for the Connecticut Whale and Toronto Six of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF). She played college ice hockey at Quinnipiac.
College
Tabin began her collegiate career for Quinnipiac during the 2016–17 season. During her freshman year, she recorded two goals and five assists in 32 games. She scored her first career goal on November 4, 2016, in a game against Clarkson.[1] During the 2017–18 season in her sophomore year, she recorded a three goals and 11 assists in 38 games. During the 2018–19 season in her junior year, she recorded four goals and nine assists in 36 games.[2]
On September 10, 2019, Tabin was named co-captain for the 2019–20 season.[3] During her senior year, she recorded five goals and 13 assists in 37 games.[2] Following the season, she was named to the All-ECAC Third Team.[4]
Professional
Tabin made her professional debut for the Connecticut Whale of the PHF on November 14, 2021. During the 2021–22 season, she appeared in six games for the Whale.[5]
On July 28, 2022, she signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Six of the PHF.[6] During the 2022–23 season, she led all defenders in scoring with four goals and 14 assists in 24 regular season games. During the playoffs, she recorded one goal and three assists in four games, and helped lead the Six to the Isobel Cup.[7] On June 12, 2023, she signed a two-year contract extension with Toronto.[8]
On September 18, 2023, Tabin was drafted in the fifth round, 30th overall, by PWHL Montreal in the 2023 PWHL Draft. On November 21, 2023, she signed a two-year contract with Montreal.[9] During the 2023–24 season, she recorded one goal and five assists in 24 regular season games. She played on Montreal's top pairing with Erin Ambrose, and led all PWHL players with 26 blocked shots.[10] During the 2024–25 season, she recorded four goals and four assists in 28 games. She ranked second on the team with 26 hits. On June 16, 2025, she signed a two-year contract extension with Montreal.[11]
International play
On January 9, 2026, she was named to Canada's roster to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[12] On February 7, 2026, Tabin was one of six Canadian skaters making their Olympic debut as Canada played Switzerland. [13]
