Gold medallist Hayley Wickenheiser among latest Order of Hockey in Canada honourees
The three honourees were recognized for careers that include 12 Olympic gold medals and major records in women’s and para hockey.
- On Tuesday, Hockey Canada announced that Hayley Wickenheiser, Melody Davidson, and Todd Nicholson have been named to the Order of Hockey in Canada as "distinguished honourees."
- Created in 2012, the Order of Hockey in Canada recognizes individuals for their role in growing and developing the sport across the country.
- Wickenheiser holds the record for 276 games played with 168 goals and 211 assists, while Davidson secured four Olympic gold medals as a coach and general manager, plus world titles in 2000 and 2007.
- Nicholson served as captain of the national para hockey team from 1994 through 2007, winning five gold medals including the 2006 Paralympics in Turin, Italy.
- The three honourees will be formally celebrated at the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton on Dec. 29.
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Gold medallist Hayley Wickenheiser among latest Order of Hockey in Canada honourees
Women's hockey star Hayley Wickenheiser, longtime women's coach and general manager Melody Davidson and former Para hockey captain Todd Nicholson have been named to the Order of Hockey in Canada.
Star player Hayley Wickenheiser, long-time coach and executive director of the women's team, Melody Davidson, and former captain of Parahockey Team Todd Nicholson were inducted into the Canadian Hockey Order.
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