Danielle Goyette
Inducted:
2017
Player Stats
Stats:
5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
148 lb (67 kg; 10 st 8 lb)
Born:
January 30, 1966
Saint-Nazaire, Quebec, Canada
Position:
Forward
College:
NA
Danielle Goyette is a trailblazing figure in women's ice hockey, celebrated for her exceptional skill, leadership, and contributions to the sport. Over a 15-year international career (1992–2007), Goyette played 172 games, recording 114 goals and 105 assists, ranking her third in goals and fourth in points in Team Canada history.
Goyette's accolades include three Olympic medals—silver in 1998 and gold in 2002 and 2006—and eight IIHF World Championship golds. She was Canada's flag bearer at the 2006 Turin Olympics, exemplifying her leadership.
Her contributions have been recognized with inductions into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2013 and the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2017, solidifying her legacy as a pioneer in women's hockey.
Goyette's Awards and Records
- Olympic Gold Medalist: 2002 (Salt Lake City), 2006 (Turin)
- Olympic Silver Medalist: 1998 (Nagano)
- IIHF World Championships Gold: 8× Champion (1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007)
- IIHF World Championships Silver: 1× (2005)
- Canada's Flag Bearer: 2006 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
- Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee: 2017
- IIHF Hall of Fame Inductee: 2013
- Order of Hockey in Canada: 2018
- University of Calgary Dinos Coach (2007–2022)
- Assistant Coach, Canada Women’s Team: Gold – 2012, 2014
- Most valuable player, 2003 Esso Women's Nationals
- Inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2013
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2017
- Member of the Order of Hockey in Canada in 2018
Played For
Canada's national team (1991-2007)
Calgary Oval X-Treme
Numbers Worn:
15
Career Stats
Games Played:
172
Goals:
114
Assists:
105
Points:
219
Olympic Games Played:
3 (1998, 2002, 2006)
World Championships:
8 (1992–2007)