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Jocelyne Nicole Lamoureux-Davidson (born July 3, 1989) [1] is an American former ice hockey player. She scored the game-winning shootout goal to win the gold medal for Team USA at the 2018 Winter Olympics against Canada after her twin sister Monique tied the game near the end of regulation.
Puck bunny. A puck bunny is a term used to describe a female ice hockey fan whose interest in the sport is purported to be primarily motivated by attraction to the players rather than enjoyment of the game itself. [1]
She is the only player in history to receive the FIH Player of the Year Award eight times, [2] and she is considered as the best female hockey player of all time. [3] [4] [5] In 2010 she was granted the Platinum Konex Award as the best Hockey player of the last decade in Argentina. [6]
Ritu Rani (born 29 December 1991) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She also served as the captain of the national team. She plays as a halfback. [1] Rani has led the team to medal winning performances most notably the bronze at the 2014 Asian Games.
She organized the Columbus Blue Jackets Hockey Analytics Conference and has been nicknamed the "analytics queen" for being one of the few visible women in her profession. [5] She has co-hosted Too Many Men, [6] a women-run podcast about hockey, [1] since February 2020. [7] Lukan joined the Seattle Kraken's broadcast team for its inaugural season.
The IIHF Female Player of the Year award is given out annually by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), in recognition of the ice hockey player who "best exemplifies exceptional skill, determination, team success, and sporting character on and off the ice during the preceding season."
She was named USA Women's Player of the Year in 1996. Granato was the captain of the U.S. women's hockey team that won a gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics. On February 8, 1998, she scored the first ever Olympic goal for the U.S women's hockey team. [1] In 205 career games for the national team, Granato had 186 goals, 157 assists, and 343 ...
She was the first female goaltender to play for a boys' team in the 1984 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. [3] Rhéaume was signed to the Trois-Rivières Draveurs in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League , one of Canada's top junior ice hockey leagues, for the 1991–92 season, becoming the first woman to play in a men's Major ...