Danica McPhee explained

Position:Forward
Team:Mississauga Cruisers
League:OSHA
Sex:f
Ntl Team:CAN
Birth Date:9 December 1989
Birth Place:Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Career Start:2013

Danica McPhee (born December 9, 1989) is an athlete participating in women's ice sledge hockey.[1] A member of the Canada women's national ice sledge hockey team since 2014, she competed in the first-ever IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup in 2014.

Playing career

Having damaged her L1 vertebrae after an accident in Cancun, Mexico on February 19, 2013,[2] part of McPhee’s recovery included participation in sport. Although she currently resides in Mississauga, Ontario, McPhee returned to her hometown of Sudbury, Ontario to participate in an exhibition game with the Mississauga Red Dogs.[3]

Canada Women's National Sled Hockey Team

Competing at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup from November 7–9, 2014 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada,[4] she scored her first international goal in Canada’s second game of the event, a 6-1 victory against Team Europe. Said goal was assisted by Tuyet Morris Yurczyszyn and Corin Metzger.

Career stats

Canadian women's national sled hockey team

Event Games Goals Assists Points PIM
6 1 4 5 2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Bios - WOMen's SLEDGE HOCKEY OF CANADA . 2014-12-10 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141222224443/http://www.canadianwomensledgehockey.com/player-bios.html . 2014-12-22 .
  2. Web site: Danica McPhee walks after losing most feeling below the waist. Sudbury.com. November 14, 2019.
  3. Web site: McPhee takes up sledge hockey in wake of spine injury. Sudbury Star More from Sudbury Star Published on. January 5. 2014 | Last Updated. January 5. 2014 5:24 Pm. Est. January 5, 2014. November 14, 2019.
  4. Web site: IPC Results .::. Cruisers Cup . 2015-09-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150923211315/http://www.cruisers-sports.com/cruiserscup/ipc/results.shtml . 2015-09-23 . dead.