PHF roster tracker: Live news and updates
The PHF offseason is in full swing.
Read more
As Canada won their fifth gold medal in women’s hockey, Marie-Philip Poulin and Sarah Nurse made history in Beijing.
Nurse got the Canadians on the board first and now has the most points ever in a single women’s Olympics with 18, passing hall of famer Hayley Wickenheiser. She also earned an assist, bringing her Olympics total to 13, another record.
NEW RECORDS! 🤩 @nursey16 now has the most points (18) and most assists (13) in a single women's Olympics. #TeamCanada | #Beijing2022 pic.twitter.com/bOHeLbtM0c
— Hockey Canada (@HockeyCanada) February 17, 2022
She is also the first Black player to win an Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey.
Canadian captain Poulin scored twice in the win, marking four-straight gold-medal games in which she has scored. As a result, she’s the only player – male or female – to score in four Olympic gold medal games.
Marie-Philip Poulin has now scored in every gold medal game she's played in at the Olympics:
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) February 17, 2022
✔️ 2010
✔️ 2014
✔️ 2018
✔️ 2022
She's the only player (male or female) to score in four Olympic gold medal games. @HockeyCanada 🇨🇦
H/T @hailey_salvian
More: https://t.co/tZpUgPzAXq pic.twitter.com/3CsfovAKzF
Seven of the 17 goals Poulin has scored in the Olympics have come in gold-medal games.
The PHF offseason is in full swing.
Billie Jean King, Sam Mewis and more responded to the news.
Roque is the first indigenous player named to the USA women's hockey team.
Cameranesi is a member of the PWHPA.