Dawn McGuire

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Dawn McGuire
Born (1960-03-26) March 26, 1960 (age 65)
Height 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Playing career 19891992
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Women's ice hockey
IIHF World Women's Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1990 Tournament
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1992 Tournament

Dawn McGuire (born March 26, 1960) is a Canadian former ice hockey defender who played for the Edmonton Chimos, Brampton Canadettes, and Toronto Aeros. She was a five-time Abby Hoffman Cup national champion, four times with the Chimos and once with the Aeros. She was a two-time IIHF world champion with the Canadian National Team.

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Playing career

McGuire took part in the inaugural edition of the Women's National Championships with the Edmonton Chimos in 1982 and she won her first Abby Hoffman Cup in 1984. [1] She won her second national title in 1985. [2]

During a two-year period in the Toronto area, she helped the Toronto Aeros win the 1991 Abby Hoffman Cup. [3]

McGuire then rejoined the Edmonton Chimos and won her fourth Abby Hoffman Cup in 1992. [4] She won her fifth and last Canadian title in 1997. [5]

At the international level, she represented Canada at the 1990 and 1992 IIHF Women's World Championships. [6] She won gold medals at both tournaments. At the 1990 tournament, she was named the top defenceman [7] and most valuable player. [8]

Statistics

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
World Championship Totals102686

Awards and honours

AwardYear
Abby Hoffman Cup 1984, 1985, 1991, 1992, , 1997
Most Valuable Player at the National Championships 1982

References

  1. "Kathy Berg" . Retrieved November 22, 2025.
  2. "Edmonton Champion" The Daily Gleaner, March 25, 1985, p. 18.
  3. "Ontario nips Quebec in women's hockey" The Gazette, March 18, 1991, p. C2.
  4. "Chimos nat'l champions" Edmonton Journal, March 23, 1992, p. D1.
  5. "Alberta win shadows glory" The Province, March 10, 1997, p. A39.
  6. Podnieks, Andrew, ed. (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Toronto: Modart Press. p. 592.
  7. Scanlan, Wayne. "Canada 5, United States 2". Collections Canada. Archived from the original on 2011-08-19. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
  8. "IIHF Directorate Awards and Most Valuable Player". Hockey Canada . Retrieved 2011-04-14.