| Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks women's ice hockey | |
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| University | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Conference | OUA |
| First season | 1994-95 |
| Head coach | Kelly Paton 2nd season |
| Assistant coaches | Steve Langdon and Nik Knezic |
| Arena | Golden Hawks Athletic Complex Waterloo, Ontario |
| Colors | Purple and Gold |
| Mascot | Golden Hawk |
| U Sports tournament champions | |
| 2004-05 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 1998-99, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12, 2013-14 | |
TheWilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks women's ice hockey team is thewomen's college ice hockey team that represents theWilfrid Laurier University inWaterloo, Ontario. The team competes as a member of theOntario University Athletics (OUA), under theU Sports association. TheGolden Hawks play their home games at Sunlife Financial Arena.
Since joining the OUA in the 1994–95 season, the team has won 11 OUA provincial titles and 1 U Sports national title (2004–05).[1]
The current coach is formerNew Hampshire Wildcats Hockey East All-Star forward Kelly Paton, who took over in 2018.[2] Also a former player for theBoston Blades, Paton had previously coached theWestern Mustangs women's hockey team as well as the London Devilettes of theProvincial Women's Hockey League.
Prior to Paton, the head coach was Rick Osborne. Osborne joined the team in 2003 and brought the team to 9 provincial championships and the only national title they have won. He retired after 15 seasons.[3][4]
The Laurier women's ice hockey program began in the 1994–95 season and since the 1998–99 season has dominated women's hockey in the OUAOntario University Athletics. They have been champions 10 times since that 1998 season. Winning the OUA championship in 1998/99, 2001/02, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, and 2011/12 seasons.
| = CWHL All-Star | = NWHL All-Star | = Clarkson Cup Champion | = Isobel Cup Champion |
| Player | Position | Team(s) | League(s) | Years | Titles |
| Elysia Desmier | Forward | Brampton Thunder | CWHL | 2 | |
| Cindy Eadie | Goaltender | Brampton Thunder | CWHL | 2 | |
| Andrea Ironside[6] | Forward | Brampton Thunder | CWHL | 2 | |
| Liz Knox | Goaltender | Brampton Thunder Melbourne Ice Markham Thunder | CWHL AIWHL CWHL2019 CWHL All-Star Game captain | 7 | 2018 Clarkson Cup |
| Ashley Stephenson | Forward | Burlington Barracudas | CWHL |
Canada: 2009 Winter Universiade[7]
Canada: 2009 Winter Universiade Canada: 2011 Winter Universiade[8] Canada: 2011 Winter Universiade[9] Canada: 2015 Winter Universiade[10]
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