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| Date of Birth:
| May 08, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Sherbrooke, QC |
| Hometown: | Sherbrooke, QC |
| Residence: | Boston, MA |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'6" / 140 lbs |
| Coach: | National team head coach - Melody Davidson; Assistant coaches - Doug Lidster, Peter Smith; University coach - Katey Stone |
| Language Spoken: | French, English |
| Team: | Harvard University Crimson |
| Pronunciation: | VYE-uhn-koor |
| Position: | Forward |
| Shoots Or Catches: | Right |
| Previous Competitions: | Turin (2006) |
Competitive history »
Sarah Vaillancourt had a standout career at Harvard University, winning the 2008 Patty Kazmaier Award as the top player in NCAA women's college hockey.
Career highlights »
Vaillancourt tallied two goals and three assists as part of a dynamic infusion of youth as Canada won a gold medal at the 2006 Olympics in Turin.
Results »
Vaillaincourt was part of Canada's 2006 Olympic gold-medal winning team. She has also skated in four world championships, winning one gold medal and three silver.
News »
Hefford stars in latest Canadian win over boys' team
Jayna Hefford continued to show her incredible touch around the net with another hat trick -- including the shootout winner -- as Canada's Olympic women's hockey team earned a 5-4 win over the Calgary Royals.
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