Dominique Cormier

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Dominique Cormier
Born (2003-10-11) October 11, 2003 (age 19)
Sainte-Marie, New Brunswick, Canada
Height 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NCAA team
Former teams		 Princeton Tigers
Stanstead Spartans
Playing career 2021–present

Dominique Cormier (born October 11, 2003) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman, currently playing with the Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey team in the ECAC Hockey conference of the NCAA Division I.

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Career

Cormier began skating at the age of four, originally playing ringette before beginning hockey at the age of five. She played on the same teams as her older brother, occasionally serving on the same defensive pairing together, until the peewee AAA level. [1] During high school, she attended Stanstead College, playing for the school's girls' hockey programme. [2]

In December 2020, she announced that she had committed to attending Princeton University, joining their NCAA women's hockey programme beginning in 2021. [3]

International career

She was first selected for junior international duty at the age of 15, representing Canada at the U18 summer series against the United States in 2019. [4] [5] She narrowly missed the cut for the 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Canadian roster. She then became one of four returning players invited to the 2020 Team Canada U18 Summer Camp in preparation for the 2021 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, before the championships were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Personal life

Her brother, Lukas Cormier, was drafted 68th overall by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. [6] [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Amundson, Quinton (August 10, 2019). "Just like my big brother". Hockey Canada . Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  2. ↑ Whelan, Kristen (January 5, 2021). "Dominique Cormier Plays On Despite Cancelled U18 Tournament". The Victory Press. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  3. ↑ Le Blanc, François (December 11, 2020). "Dominique Cormier, de Sainte-Marie-de-Kent à l'Université de Princeton". Radio Canada (in French). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ Le Blanc, François (August 13, 2019). "Dominique Cormier : du rêve à la réalité". Radio Canada (in French). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  5. ↑ Lagacé, Robert (August 12, 2019). "Dominique Cormier se taille une place avec Équipe Canada". L'Acadie nouvelle (in French). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  6. ↑ Lagacé, Robert (February 28, 2019). "Jeux du Canada: Dominique Cormier est bien plus que la petite soeur de Lukas". L'Acadie nouvelle (in French). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  7. ↑ Lepage, Guillaume (November 7, 2019). "Repêchage 2020 : Lukas Cormier, une histoire de famille". NHL (in French). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
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