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Natalie Spooner

Born:October 17, 1990Position:Forward
Hometown:Scarborough, ONShoots:Right
Known For:2x Olympic Gold Medalist
National Team:Canada

Natalie Marie Spooner (born October 17, 1990) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the now-defunct Toronto Furies, who played for the Canadian National women’s ice hockey team from 2007 to 2008 and rejoined the program in 2010.

Spooner was the first player to play for the Canadian National Women’s Team, the National Women’s Under-22 Team and its Under-18 Team.

In 2014, Spooner became the first woman in hockey history to claim the gold medal in the Olympic Winter Games and the Clarkson Cup in the same year. A fast and passionate hockey player, Spooner now has a High Performance Hockey Academy for girls.

Natalie Spooner Team Canada
Natalie Spooner, Team Canada (Josh Kim / The Hockey Writers)

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Achievements

  • 2x World Championship (W) Top 3 Player on Team Canada (2015, 2021)
  • 2x World Championship (W) Gold Medal (2012, 2021)
  • 2x World Championship (W) All-Star Team (2015, 2021)
  • World Championship (W) Bronze Medal (2019)
  • Olympic (W) Silver Medal (2018)
  • 5x World Championship (W) Silver Medal (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017)
  • 2x Olympic (W) Gold Medal (2014, 2022)
  • CWHL (W) Champion (2014)
  • NCAA Top Female Collegiate Player (Patty Kazmaier Award) Finalist (2012)
  • U18 WJC (W) Top 3 Player on Team Canada (2008)
  • OWHA Finalist Intermediate AA (2006)

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