Annie Guay
Encyclopedia
Annie Guay (born June 29, 1985 in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
) is a Canadian
ice hockey
player. She is a member of the Canadian national women's hockey team
and a member of Montreal Stars
(CWHL). Her first tournament for the senior Canada women's national ice hockey team was at the 2010 Four Nations Cup
where she won the gold medal. At the age of 25, she retired from the competitive hockey.
in Quebec. She was selected for the national camp Under-22 years and she play for Canadian National Team under-22 (2003 to 2009). Also since 2008, she is a member of Montreal Stars
in the Canadian Women's Hockey League
(CWHL). In season 2010-11, She is 7th leading scorer and only Defencemen in the top 10 scoring leaders.
capped their senior years by earning All-America honors for the third straight year.
, Colleen Sostorics
and Carla MacLeod
) created room on defense for Canada's senior women's team. Guay was selected to Canada's team at the 2010 4 Nations Cup.
Guay was not called by Hockey Canada for the selection camp for the 2011 World Women’s Championships held in Switzerland, in April 16–25, 2011.
. She appears at school hockey for L’École de hockey du Nord-Ouest (at Rouyn-Noranda), and she coach the young girls.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player. She is a member of the Canadian national women's hockey team
Canadian national women's hockey team
The Canadian women's national ice hockey team is controlled by Hockey Canada. Canada has been by far one of the two most dominant teams in international competition. They have won the majority of major ice hockey tournaments, while their losses have only been against the United States and Sweden...
and a member of Montreal Stars
Montreal Stars
The Montreal Stars are a professional women's ice hockey team that plays in Montreal, Quebec. The team was awarded the Clarkson Cup in 2009 and 2011 for winning the highest honour in North American women's hockey. . The team has played in the Canadian Women's Hockey League since 2007 its...
(CWHL). Her first tournament for the senior Canada women's national ice hockey team was at the 2010 Four Nations Cup
2010 Four Nations Cup
The 2010 4 Nations Cup was held in Clarenville, Newfoundland and St. John's, Newfoundland from November 9 to November 13, 2010. Games were played at the Clarenville Events Centre and Mile One Centre. The 15th edition of the international tournament was held in Newfoundland to help Hockey...
where she won the gold medal. At the age of 25, she retired from the competitive hockey.
Playing career
Annie Guay made her amateur hockey in the region of Abitibi-TemiscamingueAbitibi-Témiscamingue
Abitibi-Témiscamingue is a region located in western Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. It became part of the province in 1898. It has a land area of 57,674.26 km2 . As of the 2006 census, the population of the region was 143,872 inhabitants.-History:The land was first occupied...
in Quebec. She was selected for the national camp Under-22 years and she play for Canadian National Team under-22 (2003 to 2009). Also since 2008, she is a member of Montreal Stars
Montreal Stars
The Montreal Stars are a professional women's ice hockey team that plays in Montreal, Quebec. The team was awarded the Clarkson Cup in 2009 and 2011 for winning the highest honour in North American women's hockey. . The team has played in the Canadian Women's Hockey League since 2007 its...
in the Canadian Women's Hockey League
Canadian Women's Hockey League
The Canadian Women's Hockey League is one of two major women's ice hockey leagues in Canada. The league was founded in 2007. The league currently has six ice hockey teams: three in Ontario, one in Quebec, one in Alberta and one in Boston, Massachusetts....
(CWHL). In season 2010-11, She is 7th leading scorer and only Defencemen in the top 10 scoring leaders.
NCAA
Guay was an important key to the Saints' defensive success in the 2005-06 season. The St. Lawrence Saints held league opponents to an average of 1.10 goals per game. In addition, Guay contributed on with 21 points (seven goals, fourteen assists) in ECAC league games, which led all ECAC defenders. In her senior year at St. Lawrence (2007–08), Guay, along with teammate Sabrina HarbecSabrina Harbec
Sabrina Harbec is a hockey player for the Montreal Stars and is the third winner of the Angela James Bowl. Prior to playing for the Montreal Stars, Harbec competed in NCAA hockey for the St. Lawrence Skating Saints women's ice hockey program. She is currently in the Top 10 in all-time NCAA scoring...
capped their senior years by earning All-America honors for the third straight year.
Hockey Canada
The retirement of three defenders (Becky KellarBecky Kellar
Becky Kellar is a women's ice hockey player. She currently plays for Burlington in the Canadian Women's Hockey League....
, Colleen Sostorics
Colleen Sostorics
Colleen Sostorics is a retired Canadian women's ice hockey defenseman. She has played extensively for Canada at the international level, including three Olympic gold medals...
and Carla MacLeod
Carla MacLeod
Carla MacLeod is a retired member of the Canadian national women's hockey team. MacLeod is related to former Montreal Canadiens legend Maurice Richard.-Playing career:...
) created room on defense for Canada's senior women's team. Guay was selected to Canada's team at the 2010 4 Nations Cup.
Guay was not called by Hockey Canada for the selection camp for the 2011 World Women’s Championships held in Switzerland, in April 16–25, 2011.
Career stats
Annie Guay is the all time leader in games played for Canada's Under 22 National women's team with 37 games played.| years | Games | Goals | Assists | Pts | Pen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 at 2007 and 2009–10 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 20 |
Hockey Canada
| Event | GP | G | A | Pts |
| August 2003 Exhibition vs. US |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Air Canada Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| August 2004 Exhibition vs. US |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Air Canada Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 U22 Selection Camp Canada White squad |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 Air Canada Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 U22 Selection Camp Canada White squad |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| August 2006 Exhibition vs. US |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Air Canada Cup | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 U22 Selection Camp Canada White squad |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 MLP Nations Cup MLP Nations Cup The Meco Cup is an annual women's ice hockey tournament, held in Germany and Switzerland. Six nations are participating, five countries with their national team and Canada who are playing with their national under-22 team.-Results:-Overall medal count:-External links:* *... |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 Four Nations Cup 2010 Four Nations Cup The 2010 4 Nations Cup was held in Clarenville, Newfoundland and St. John's, Newfoundland from November 9 to November 13, 2010. Games were played at the Clarenville Events Centre and Mile One Centre. The 15th edition of the international tournament was held in Newfoundland to help Hockey... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CWHL
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
| 2008-09 | Montreal Stars | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2009-10 | Montreal Stars | 22 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 12 |
| 2010-11 | Montreal Stars | 26 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 16 |
NCAA
| Season | Games played | Goals | Assists | Points |
| 2004-05 2004–05 St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey season The 2004–05 St. Lawrence Saints women's hockey team represented St. Lawrence University in the 2004–05 NCAA Division I women's hockey season]]. The Saints were be coached by Paul Flanagan and play their home games at Appleton Arena... |
39 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005-06 2005–06 St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey season The 2005–06 St. Lawrence Saints women's hockey team represented St. Lawrence University in the 2005–06 NCAA Division I women's hockey season]]. The Saints were be coached by Paul Flanagan and play their home games at Appleton Arena... |
36 | 8 | 26 | 34 |
| 2006-07 2006–07 St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey season The 2006–07 St. Lawrence Saints women's hockey team represented St. Lawrence University in the 2006–07 NCAA Division I women's hockey season]]. The Saints were be coached by Paul Flanagan and play their home games at Appleton Arena... |
36 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| 2007-08 2007–08 St. Lawrence Saints women's ice hockey season The 2007–08 St. Lawrence Saints women's hockey team represented St. Lawrence University in the 2007–08 NCAA Division I women's hockey season]]. The Saints were be coached by Paul Flanagan and play their home games at Appleton Arena... |
32 | 4 | 25 | 29 |
Retirement from hockey
Annie Guay retired from competitive hockey in April 2011. She live now in AbitibiAbitibi-Témiscamingue
Abitibi-Témiscamingue is a region located in western Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. It became part of the province in 1898. It has a land area of 57,674.26 km2 . As of the 2006 census, the population of the region was 143,872 inhabitants.-History:The land was first occupied...
. She appears at school hockey for L’École de hockey du Nord-Ouest (at Rouyn-Noranda), and she coach the young girls.
Awards and honors
- Second Team All-America selection (2006)
- 2006 First Team All-ECAC
- 2006 ECAC Tournament team
- 2006-07 ECAC Coaches Preseason All-League Selection
- 2006-07 ECAC Media Preseason All-League Selection
- 2007 European Air Canada Cup, Top Defenceman Award (awarded by the Directorate)
- All-AmericaAll-AmericaAn All-America team is an honorary sports team composed of outstanding amateur players—those considered the best players of a specific season for each team position—who in turn are given the honorific "All-America" and typically referred to as "All-American athletes", or simply...
honors (2007) - All-America honors (2008)
- 2008 First Team All-ECAC
- Winner of Clarkson CupClarkson CupThe Clarkson Cup is an ice hockey trophy, which since 2009 has been awarded to the winner of the Canadian Women's Hockey Championship. Like the Stanley Cup, it was created by and named after a former Governor General of Canada: Adrienne Clarkson....
in 2008-09 with Montreal StarsMontreal StarsThe Montreal Stars are a professional women's ice hockey team that plays in Montreal, Quebec. The team was awarded the Clarkson Cup in 2009 and 2011 for winning the highest honour in North American women's hockey. . The team has played in the Canadian Women's Hockey League since 2007 its... - First Team All-Stars 2009-10 in CWHL
- CWHL Top Defender 2009-10