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Date of Birth: 17/12/79 |
Place of Birth: Kennedy, SK |
Height: 5'4" |
Weight: 174 lbs |
Position: Defence |
Years on national team: 2 |
Colleen Sostorics played hockey on boys teams until age 17 and is considered one of the rougher players o the women's national squad. Not surprisingly her favorite NHL player is Scott Stevens of the New Jersey Devils. She was captain of the national under-22 squad and has played the most games as a member of that program. Last season she helped Alberta to the national title.
She's currently studying economics at the University of Calgary.
What Canada Did
Feb. 21: Canada won gold medal with a 3-2 decision over the U.S. finishing with 5-0 record, while outscoring opponents 35-5.
Feb. 19: Canada def. Finland 7-3 in semifinal play, advancing to Thursday's final against the U.S.
Feb. 16: Canada def. Sweden 11-0, raising record to 3-0 in Group A of preliminary round.
Feb. 13: Canada defeated Russia 7-0, raising record to 2-0 in Group A of preliminary round.
Feb. 11: Canada opened preliminary round with a 7-0 win over Kazakhstan.
Colleen Sostorics Pictures
Colleen Sostorics trips over Olga Potapova
2002 Games Women's Hockey Coverage
