28 Ontario Players Invited to Canada's National Women's Team September Camp

One goaltender, 10 defence and 17 forwards from Ontario were selected for the Canada's National Women's Team September Camp

Goaltender

• Kayle Osborne from Westport playing for New York (PWHL)

Defence

• Erin Ambrose from Keswick playing for Montréal (PWHL)
• Jaime Bourbonnais from Mississauga playing for New York (PWHL)
• Megan Carter from Milton playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Kendall Cooper from Oakville playing for Quinnipiac University (ECAC)
• Jessica DiGirolamo from Mississauga playing for Boston (PWHL)
• Renata Fast from Burlington playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Nicole Gosling from London playing for Clarkson University (ECAC)
• Sophie Jaques from Toronto playing for Minnesota (PWHL)
• Ella Shelton from Ingersoll playing for New York (PWHL)
• Claire Thompson from Toronto playing for Minnesota (PWHL)

Forwards

• Lexie Adzija from St. Thomas playing for Boston (PWHL)
• Jocelyn Amos from Ailsa Craig playing for Ohio State University (WCHA)
• Victoria Bach from Milton playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Jessie Eldridge from Barrie playing for New York (PWHL)
• Sarah Fillier from Georgetown playing for New York (PWHL)
• Loren Gabel from Kitchener playing for Boston (PWHL)
• Julia Gosling from London playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Brianne Jenner from Oakville playing for Ottawa (PWHL)
• Caitlin Kraemer from Waterloo playing for University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
• Emma Maltais from Burlington playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Sarah Nurse from Hamilton playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Kristin O’Neill from Oakville playing for Montréal (PWHL)
• Emmalee Pais from London playing for Colgate University (ECAC)
• Jamie Lee Rattray from Kanata playing for Boston (PWHL)
• Laura Stacey from Kleinburg playing for Montréal (PWHL)
• Daryl Watts from Toronto playing for Toronto (PWHL)
• Emma Woods from Burford playing for Toronto (PWHL)

Staff

• Senior Manager, Player Development & Scouting Cherie Piper from Scarborough
• Assistant Coach, Britni Smith from Port Perry
• Video Coach, Andrew Boucher from Timmins
• Strength and Conditioning Coach, Vicki Bendus from Wasaga Beach
• Equipment Manager, Alana Goulden from Aurora
• Massage Therapist, Meagan Cowell from London
• Mental Performance Consultant, Sommer Christie from Ottawa

Camp Staff

• Coach, Doug Derraugh from Arnprior
• Coach, Matt Desrosiers from Port Colborne
• Coach, Greg Fargo from Kingston
• Goaltending Consultant, Brad Fogal from Sharon
• Video Coach, Stef Thomson from Oshawa
• Equipment Manager, Brittany Simpson from Ottawa
• Physician, Dr. Leanne Peters from Stratford
• Therapist, Kaitlyn Maddigan from London
• Massage Therapist, Jenna Richardson from Wildfield

The full roster includes 21 players who helped Canada capture its 13th gold medal at the 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championship (Ambrose, Bell, Bourbonnais, Campbell, Clark, Desbiens, Fast, Fillier, J. Gosling, N. Gosling, Jenner, Larocque, Maltais, Nurse, O’Neill, Poulin, Rattray, Serdachny, Shelton, Stacey, Turnbull). It also includes seven players attending their first camp with Canada’s National Women’s Team (Amos, Cooper, Kraemer, Pais, Primerano, Watts, Woods). 

The players will be split into Red and White teams for practices, fitness testing and a pair of intrasquad games on Sept. 12 and Sept. 14. Brock University will be hosting a day of hockey on Sept. 14, including the Red-White game at Canada Games Park. Click here to purchase tickets. 

Following September camp, players will prepare for the season with their PWHL and college teams before a roster is named for the first international competition of the season, the 2024-25 Rivalry Series starting Nov. 6 in San Jose, California.

For further information
Esther Madziya
Manager, Communications
Hockey Canada
403.519.5754
emadziya@hockeycanada.ca