Dana Anderson D'Abreo (born January 13, 1973 in Oshawa, Ontario) is a former field hockey player from Canada.
Anderson earned 57 caps for the Women's Senior National Team during her career. At national level, Anderson played for Ontario from age fifteen; and for the University of Toronto Varsity Blues from 1991-1996, winning CIAU Nationals in 1993 and 1996.
She is married to Men's National Team player Robin D'Abreo.
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The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 16–19. There are exceptions for overage players of 20 years of age. There are currently 20 teams in the OHL; seventeen in Ontario, two in Michigan, and one in Pennsylvania.
The World Cup of Hockey is an international ice hockey tournament. Inaugurated in 1996, it is the successor to the Canada Cup, which was held every 3 to 5 years from 1976 to 1991 and was the first international hockey championship to allow nations to field their top players. The World Cup has occurred thrice before on an irregular basis, with the United States winning in 1996 and Canada winning in 2004 and 2016. Following the 2016 tournament, it is uncertain if the series will be continued, after the cancellation of the 2020 tournament. The NHL will attempt to hold the next edition of the World Cup in 2025.
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