Caroline Ouellette
Ice hockey player; Team Canada leader
Born
May 25th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player and coach, highly regarded in women's hockey. Played for Team Canada, contributing to multiple victories in international competitions. Competed in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association before transitioning to a successful professional career in the National Women's Hockey League. Transitioned into coaching roles after retirement, guiding future generations of players.
Won four Olympic gold medals with Team Canada
Secured six gold medals at the IIHF Women's World Championship
Played in the Canadian Women's Hockey League with Montreal Stars
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