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2 Coaching career  





3 Career stats  



3.1  Dartmouth  





3.2  Hockey Canada  







4 Awards and honours  





5 Personal life  





6 References  





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Gillian Apps
Apps in action for Brampton Thunder, 2009
Born (1983-11-02) November 2, 1983 (age 40)
North York, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
ECAC
CWHL team
Dartmouth (2002–07)
Brampton Thunder
National team  Canada
Playing career 2001–2015

Medal record

Representing  Canada
Women's ice hockey
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Turin Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi Tournament
IIHF World Women's Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Canada Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2007 Canada Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2012 United States Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2005 Sweden Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2008 China Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2009 Finland Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2011 Switzerland Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2013 Canada Tournament
4 Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place 2010 Canada Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2011 Sweden Tournament
MLP Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place 2005 Germany Tournament

Gillian Mary Apps (born November 2, 1983) is a women's ice hockey player. Apps was a member of the Canadian National Hockey Team that won back to back gold medals in three consecutive Olympic Games.

As a psychology major at Dartmouth CollegeinHanover, New Hampshire, United States, Apps was a member of her college's ice hockey team, competing in ECAC women's ice hockey. She was a member of the Canada women's national ice hockey team, winning gold medals at the 2006 Winter OlympicsinTurin, Italy, the 2010 Winter OlympicsinVancouver, British Columbia, Canada and the 2014 Winter OlympicsinSochi, Russia. She was also a winner of gold medals with Team Canada at the 2004 and 2007 World Ice Hockey Championships, and silver medals in that event in 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013.

Apps was a member of the Brampton Thunder in the Canadian Women's Hockey League until 2015 at which point she announced her retirement from professional women's hockey. Apps resides in Unionville, Ontario.[1]

Playing career[edit]

Coaching career[edit]

In the autumn of 2016, Apps joined Katie King's coaching staff with the Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey program.

Career stats[edit]

Dartmouth[edit]

Year Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM
2002–03 30 22 13 35 59
2003–04 23 22 13 35 69
2004–05 29 16 26 42 65
2006–07 31 30 16 46 88

[8]

Hockey Canada[edit]

Event Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM
2004 World Championships 12 :---- 0 4 10
2005 World Championships 5 4 2 6 8
2006 Olympics 5 7 7 14 14
2007 World Championships 5 1 3 4 4
2008 World Championships 5 1 0 1 888
2009 World Championships 5 2 1 3 3
2010 Olympics 5 3 4 7 10

[9]

Awards and honours[edit]

Personal life[edit]

Apps attended William Berczy Public SchoolinUnionville, Ontario. Apps also participates in snowboarding, wakeboarding, golf, and soccer. She grew up playing girls hockey in the Greater Toronto Area, and attended Havergal College where she excelled as a female athlete.[12] Prior to the 2010 Olympics, Apps worked at the Royal Bank of Canada in an Olympians program, where she was called upon to meet clients or give motivational speeches to employees.[13]

Apps is the granddaughter of Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1936 to 1948, and Hockey Hall of Fame member Syl Apps, and the daughter of Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre Syl Apps Jr., who played 10 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings and Pittsburgh Penguins. Her brother Syl Apps III was signed as a free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs on July 22, 1999, although he never played a game with the Maple Leafs.[14] Her sister, Amy was a member of the Canadian National women's soccer team[15] and an OUA All Star in 1998 and 1999.[16] Her cousin, rower Darren Barber, won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1992 Summer OlympicsinBarcelona as a member of the Canadian team.[17] Barber also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he finished 4th. Apps's sister-in-law is Meaghan Sittler, whose father Darryl Sittler competed in the NHL. She is the aunt to a nephew named Sawyer.

On April 17, 2012, Apps (along with Meghan Agosta, Caroline Ouellette, Courtney Birchard, and head coach Dan Church) took part in the opening face off of the playoff game between the Ottawa Senators and the New York Rangers at ScotiaBank Place.[18]

On September 22, 2018, Apps married American women's hockey player Meghan Duggan.[19] Their son, George, was born on February 29, 2020.[20] They had a daughter, Olivia, in October 2021.[21] Their third child, daughter Sophie, was born on December 31, 2023.[22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Hayakawa, Michael (March 19, 2013). "Clarkson Cup puck drops in Markham tomorrow". YorkRegion.com. Archived from the original on October 15, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  • ^ "Salut Bonjour | Recettes, Mode et beauté, Maison, Mieux-être". Salut, Bonjour!. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  • ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 28, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  • ^ a b Graves, Wendy (September 10, 2015). "Saying a golden goodbye: After 14 years with Canada's National Women's Team, Gillian Apps has decided to step away from the game". Hockey Canada. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  • ^ "Gillian Apps - Women's Ice Hockey". Dartmouth College Athletics. Archived from the original on June 8, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  • ^ "Game Summary". CWHL. October 21, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  • ^ "Hefford, Apps, Ward retire from Canadian women's hockey team". CBC Sports. The Canadian Press. September 10, 2015. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  • ^ "Men's DI College Hockey". USCHO.com. Archived from the original on June 20, 2007.
  • ^ Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009–10, p.16, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6
  • ^ "ECAC Hockey League Announces Women's Preseason All-League Teams". ECAChokcey.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2018. Retrieved January 14, 2011.
  • ^ [1][permanent dead link]
  • ^ "404 Page: Not Found | McDonald's". www.mcdonalds.com. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  • ^ Kevin McGran (February 4, 2010). "Gillian Apps born with hockey in her veins". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
  • ^ "Princeton - in the News - Jul 22 to 28, 1999". pr.princeton.edu. Archived from the original on October 28, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  • ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 22, 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  • ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved 2010-06-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  • ^ Profile: Darren Barber Archived October 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine sports.reference.com (Retrieved on December 12, 2008)
  • ^ "Agosta: Canada soaking up gold medal victory". NHL.com. Archived from the original on June 8, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  • ^ "Olympic ice hockey rivals Meghan Duggan, Gillian Apps get married". ESPN. September 26, 2018. Archived from the original on October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  • ^ Emily Kaplan (October 13, 2020). "meghan duggan retiring". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 19, 2020. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  • ^ Prewitt, Alex (February 7, 2022). "For Married Pairs of Ex-Players, the U.S.–Canada Women's Hockey Rivalry Is Uniquely Complicated". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  • ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
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