Sarah Lefort

Sarah Lefort (born February 9, 1994) is a Canadian ice hockey player from Quebec,[1] currently signed with the Montréal Force of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF).

Sarah Lefort
Born (1994-02-09) February 9, 1994
Ormstown, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 164 lb (74 kg; 11 st 10 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
PHF team
Former teams		 Montréal Force
Coached for Cégep André-Laurendeau (QCHL)
Playing career 2012–present
Coaching career 2019–present

Playing career

Hockey Canada
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Representing  Canada
U18 World Championship
2012 Czech Republic
Nations Cup
2015 Germany

During the 2011–12 Canada women's national ice hockey team season, she was a member of the Canadian National Under 18 team that participated in the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship. In the gold medal game versus the United States, Lefort scored a goal as Canada claimed the gold by a 3–0 tally.[2]

She was a member of Canada's National Women's Development Team that won a gold medal at the 2015 Nations Cup (formerly known as the Meco Cup).[3]

Professional hockey

In the 2015 NWHL Draft, Lefort was claimed by the Buffalo Beauts. After graduating from Boston University in 2016 as the second-leading scorer in the history of the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey program,[4][5] she was the first round pick of Les Canadiennes de Montréal in the 2016 CWHL Draft.[6][7]

Awards and honours

References
  1. "Canada's National Women's Team roster named for 2015 4 Nations Cup".
  2. http://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/279/IHW279122_74_3_0.pdf
  3. "Canada at Sweden - 1:00pm EST, January 6th, 2015".
  4. Connolly, John (2014-02-21). "BU's Sarah Lefort on (inter)national map". Boston Herald. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  5. "PHF expansion Montreal signs first seven players for upcoming season". Global News. 2022-07-25. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  6. Schreiter, Michaela (2016-10-28). "Sarah Lefort Lives Up to Great Expectations". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  7. Fontaine, Hugo (2016-12-09). "A Montreal-Boston connection". NHL.com. Translated by Matt Cudzinowski. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2015-07-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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