MARIE-PHILIP POULIN

Marie-Philip Poulin, born on February 23, 1991, in Beauceville, Quebec, is renowned as one of Canada's most accomplished women’s hockey players. As a key forward for the PWHL Montreal Victoire, she has demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and scoring ability, solidifying her reputation as a top athlete in the league. Throughout her illustrious career, Poulin has been celebrated for her agility, hockey intelligence, and clutch performances, making her a vital asset to her team.

Internationally, Marie-Philip Poulin has distinguished herself as a cornerstone of Team Canada’s women's hockey program. She has played a pivotal role in securing multiple Olympic gold medals, including memorable performances at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, the 2014 Sochi Olympics, and the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics, often earning the nickname "Captain Clutch" for her game-winning goals. Her dedication and leadership on the international stage have made her a beloved figure among hockey fans and a symbol of Canadian excellence in women's sports.

Off the ice, Poulin is admired for her commitment to promoting women's hockey and inspiring young athletes. Her influence extends beyond her athletic achievements, as she actively participates in community initiatives and advocates for gender equality in sports. With numerous accolades and a reputation built on perseverance and talent, Marie-Philip Poulin continues to be a trailblazer both in professional hockey and in empowering future generations of female athletes.