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Carolyn Prevost Invited to Canada's National Women's Team Winter Camp

Wednesday January 16, 2013


 

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Wednesday the 23 players who have been invited to Canada’s National Women’s Team winter camp, taking place Jan. 20-25, 2013 in Ottawa, Ont.   Canada’s roster includes three goaltenders, seven defencemen and 13 forwards that includes Sarnia native Carolyne Prevost. 

 

Prevost, a 15th pick overall in the 2012 CWHL Draft, joined the defending Clarkson Cup champion Montreal Stars.

After eight games played Prevost has a total of 7 points with 3 goals and 4 assists.  In her first exhibition game for the Stars, Prevost recorded a hat trick and two assists in an 11 - 1 victory over a visiting French Team.  Prior to being drafted Prevost attended the University Winsconsin.  As a member of the Wisconsin Badgers Prevost earned more than 100 points in 144 games.  She became the 17th player in the programs history to record more than 100 career points and is 10th on the list for all-time career points.  Prevost is a seven-time Canadian National champion in three different sports (hockey, soccer and tae kwon do.)

 

The roster for Canada’s National Women’s Team winter camp also includes:

·     16 players who won a gold medal with Canada’s National Women’s Team at the 2012 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship in Burlington, Vt. (Agosta, Apps, Bendus, Birchard, Bonhomme, Bram, Hefford, Irwin, Johnston, Labonté, Lacasse, Larocque, Mikkelson, Ouellette, Spooner and Ward);

·     11 members of Canada’s gold medal-winning team from the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C. (Agosta, Apps, Bonhomme, Hefford, Irwin, Johnston, Labonté, Mikkelson, Ouellette, Vaillancourt and Ward);

·     22 players from the Canadian Women’s Hockey League (Agosta, Apps, Bendus, Birchard, Bonhomme, Bram, Hefford, Irwin, Johnston, Kessler, Labonté, Lacasse, Larocque, Mikkelson, Ouellette, Prevost, Slusar, Spooner, Vaillancourt, Wakefield, Ward and Watchorn);

·     one player competing in U.S. college hockey (Kohanchuk);

Hockey Canada complete Roster

Canada’s National Women’s Team winter camp will serve as an evaluation opportunity for Canada’s National Women’s Team coaching staff and Hockey Canada scouting staff for the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship in Ottawa and 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Players will continue to be evaluated with their club teams during the 2012-13 season.

The 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship, taking place April 2-9 at SBP Arena and the Nepean Sportsplex, will mark the sixth time Canada has hosted the tournament. Canada also hosted in 1990 in Ottawa, 1997 in Kitchener, Ont., 2000 in Mississauga, Ont., 2004 in Halifax, N.S., and 2007 in Winnipeg, Man.

The 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship is being hosted in partnership by Hockey Canada, the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association and Senators Sports and Entertainment.

In addition to the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship, the Ottawa area will play host to more than 450 teams from across Ontario for the OWHA provincial championships during the world championship.

 

 

 

 


 

 



 

 

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