Katie Weatherston

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Katie Weatherston
Born (1983-04-06) April 6, 1983 (age 41)
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Weight 134 lb (61 kg; 9 st 8 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Right
ECAC team Dartmouth Big Green
National team  Canada
Playing career 2002–2008
Medal record
Women's Ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Turin Ice hockey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Canada Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2008 China Tournament

Katherine Marie Weatherston (born April 6, 1983) is a Canadian women's ice hockey player.

Playing career[change | change source]

Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Weatherston played for Dartmouth College in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from 2002 to 2007.[1] She began playing international hockey for Canada at the 2004 Four Nations Cup.[2] She played for Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics, held in Torino, Italy.[2]

She played part of the 2007–08 season for the Ottawa Senators (CWHL) in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL), but finished the season skating for the Montréal Stars.

Personal[change | change source]

Her parents' names are David and Anna, and she has two brothers.[1][2] While at Dartmouth, she majored in psychology.[1]

Career stats[change | change source]

Dartmouth[change | change source]

Year Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM
2002-03 35 23 24 47 14
2003-04 32 29 19 48 22
2004-05 31 38 15 53 22
2006-07 26 23 14 37 16

[3]

Hockey Canada[change | change source]

Event Games played Goals Assists Points PIM
2006 Olympics 5 4 1 5 2
2007 Women's World Championships 5 3 1 4 0
2008 Women's World Championships 5 2 0 2 2

[4]

Awards and honours[change | change source]

  • 2003 ECAC All-Rookie Team
  • 2003 All-Ivy Rookie Team
  • 2003 ECAC All-Star Honourable Mention
  • New England Writers Association Team, 2004–2005
  • Second team All-Ivy, 2004–2005
  • Third team All-USCHO, 2004–2005[5]
  • 2006-07 ECAC Coaches Preseason All-League Selection
  • 2006-07 ECAC Media Preseason All-League Selection[6]
  • Canadian Women's Hockey League Eastern Division All-Star (2008)
  • Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Rookie Team (2008)
  • 2007 ECAC Tournament Most Valuable Player[7]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Katie Weatherston Bio". Dartmouth College. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "PLAYER PROFILE – Katie Weatherston". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
  3. "USCHO.com :: U.S. College Hockey Online :: Katie Weatherston Career Statistics". Archived from the original on 2007-02-06. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
  4. Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009-10, p.22, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-06. Retrieved 2018-11-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "ECAC Hockey League Announces Women's Preseason All-League Teams". ECAChokcey.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-03. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  7. http://www.ecachockey.com/women/tournament/Women_All-Tournament_Teams.pdf