Sarah Lefort
Canadian ice hockey player
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Sarah Lefort (born February 9, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Montreal Victoire of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL).[1]
| Sarah Lefort | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Lefort with PWHL Montreal in 2024 | |||
| Born |
February 9, 1994 Ormstown, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
| Weight | 164 lb (74 kg; 11 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| PWHL team Former teams |
Montréal Victoire | ||
| Coached for | Cégep André-Laurendeau (QCHL) | ||
| Playing career | 2012–present | ||
| Coaching career | 2019–present | ||
Playing career
Hockey Canada
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's ice hockey | ||
Representing  Canada | ||
| U18 World Championship | ||
 | 2012 Czech Republic | |
| Nations Cup | ||
| 2015 Germany | |
During the 2011–12 Canada women's national ice hockey team season, she was a member of the Canadian National Under 18 team that participated in the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. In the gold medal game versus the United States, Lefort scored a goal as Canada claimed the gold by a 3–0 tally.[2]
She was a member of Canada's National Women's Development Team that won a gold medal at the 2015 Nations Cup (formerly known as the Meco Cup).[3]
Professional hockey
In the 2015 NWHL Draft, Lefort was claimed by the Buffalo Beauts. After graduating from Boston University in 2016 as the second-leading scorer in the history of the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey program,[4][5] she was the first round pick of Les Canadiennes de Montréal in the 2016 CWHL Draft.[6][7]
In 2023, Lefort earned a contract with PWHL Montreal following a training camp invitation.[8]
Awards and honours
- 2014-15 Hockey East Second Team All-Star[9]