Cassie Campbell

Cassie Campbell

Cassie Campbell-Pascall (born November 22, 1973) is a former Canadian female ice hockey player. She was the captain of the Canadian ice hockey team during the 2002 Winter Olympics and led the team to a gold medal. The left winger took on the role of captain again in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and again successfully led her team to the Gold Medal with a 4 – 1 win over Sweden.

Cassie was also captain of the Calgary Oval X-Treme, a team in the Western Women's Hockey League. Campbell has also played for the Toronto Aeros and the Mississauga Chiefs.

She has done modeling, and hosted women's hockey segments on TSN's hockey broadcasts. She attended high school at North Park Secondary School and is an alumna of the University of Guelph, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Her charity work among communities in the greater Toronto area has been well received, and she is known as a great role model and humanitarian.

During the 2010 Winter Olympics, Campbell provided colour commentary for women's hockey.

The Cassie Campbell Community Centre in Brampton, Ontario is named in her honour.

Read more about Cassie Campbell:  Retirement From Hockey, Interests, Personal Life, Awards and Honors

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