Canadian ice hockey player
Ice hockey player
Laura Rachel Stacey (born May 5, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Montreal Victoire , and a member of Canada women's national ice hockey team . She previously played with the Markham Thunder and the Dartmouth Big Green and competed internationally with the Canadian under-18 and under-22 teams. She won a silver medal with Team Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics and a gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics .
Playing career
Stacey represented Team Ontario at the 2011 Canada Winter Games.[ 2] 2011–12 national team season, she was a member of the national under-18 team that participated in a three-game series vs. the United States in August 2011.[ 3] 2011 Canadian National Women's Under-18 Championships for Team Ontario Red.[ 4] 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship on December 31, 2011, Stacey posted three points in a 13–1 rout of Switzerland.[ 5]
Stacey played for Team Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics , playing in five games and earning a silver medal.[ 6] Canada's 2022 Olympic team .[ 7] [ 8]
NCAA
On January 23, 2012, it was announced that Stacey committed to the Dartmouth Big Green.[ 9]
CWHL
After her college career, Stacey joined the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL). Stacey was selected third overall by the Brampton Thunder in the 2016 CWHL Draft . She made her CWHL debut in a road contest against the Calgary Inferno on October 8, 2016; she scored her first goal on October 9. She recorded her first multi-point game on October 16, against Les Canadiennes de Montréal .
In her first season in the league, Stacey was named to the 3rd CWHL All-Star Game . Competing with Team White, she was joined by fellow Thunder teammates Laura Fortino , Jess Jones and Rebecca Vint . Stacey logged an assist on a goal scored by Marie-Philip Poulin .[ 10]
In the 2018 Clarkson Cup finals against Kunlun Red Star , Stacey scored with 2:11 left in overtime, giving Markham a 2–1 victory and its first championship.[ 11]
PWHL
In 2023, when the rival Professional Women's Hockey Players Association and Premier Hockey Federation consolidated into the new Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL),[ 12] [ 13] Ann-Renée Desbiens .[ 14] inaugural season , Stacey was named an assistant captain.[ 15] PWHL Players Association , the league's labour union.[ 16]
Career statistics
Hockey Canada
Year Event Games played Goals Assists Points PIM Result
2011
U18 WWC
5
3
4
7
2
Silver
2011
U18 vs USA (exhibition)
3
2
3
5
0
2012
U18 WWC
5
4
3
7
4
Gold
2013
U22 Meco
4
0
1
1
2
Gold
2015
NWDT Nations Cup
6
1
1
2
0
Gold
2016
NWDT Nations Cup
6
1
1
2
6
Gold
2016
4 Nations Cup
3
1
1
2
2
Silver
2017
NWDT Nations Cup
4
1
0
1
2
Silver
2017
IIHF Women's Worlds 5
0
0
0
4
Silver
2017
vs Team USA (exhibition)
3
0
0
0
0
2017
4 Nations Cup
3
0
0
0
0
Silver
2018
PyeongChang Winter Games 5
0
1
1
0
Silver
2018
4 Nations Cup
4
2
0
2
0
Silver
2019
vs Team USA (exhibition)
3
0
3
3
2
[ 17]
NCAA
Year GP G A PTS PIM PPG SHG GWG
2012–13
28
8
14
22
20
3
0
1
2013–14
27
4
12
16
28
1
1
0
2014–15
26
9
17
26
8
3
1
1
2015–16
27
10
13
23
18
2
1
0
[ 18]
CWHL
Season Team GP G A PTS PIM +/- GWG PPG SHG
2016–17 Brampton Thunder
18
8
11
19
6
+11
0
0
0
2017–18
Markham Thunder
2
2
2
4
0
+4
0
0
1
2018-18
Markham Thunder
24
8
17
25
22
3
0
0
0
[ 19]
Awards and honours
2011 Canada Winter games: Silver medal (with Team Ontario)
NCAA
2012-13: ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team
2014-15: All-Ivy Honorable Mention
2014-15: ECAC Hockey All-Academic
2015-16: Dartmouth Team Captain
2015-16: All-Ivy First Team
2015-16: Academic All-Ivy
2015-16: ECAC Hockey Third Team All-League
2015-16: ECAC Hockey All-Academic
CWHL
Personal life
Stacey is the great-granddaughter of Hockey Hall of Famer King Clancy [ 22] Terry Clancy , played for Team Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.[ 23] [ 24]
On May 26, 2023, Stacey announced her engagement to Team Canada and PWHL Montreal teammate Marie-Philip Poulin ,[ 25] [ 26] Montreal with their dog Arlo.[ 26]
References
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^ Cowan, Stu (May 26, 2023). "Marie-Philip Poulin announces her engagement to Team Canada teammate" . Montreal Gazette . Retrieved May 26, 2023 . ^ a b Heroux, Devin (November 21, 2024). "Linemates to Lifemates: A Hockey Love Story" . Canadian Broadcast Corporation . Retrieved December 24, 2024 .
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