Dawn McGuire | |||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | March 26, 1960||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
Position | Defence | ||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 1989–1992 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Dawn McGuire (born March 26, 1960) is a Canadian retired women's ice hockey defender who represented Canada at the 1990 and 1992 IIHF Women's World Championships. [1] She won gold medals at both tournaments. At the 1990 tournament, she was named the top defenceman [2] and most valuable player. [3]
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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World Championship Totals | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
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