Cassie Campbell-Pascall
Born: November 22, 1973
Birthplace: Richmond Hill, Ontario
Hometown: Brampton, Ontario
Resides: Calgary, AB
International
- Only captain, male or female, to lead Canada to two Olympic Gold Medals
- Longest serving captain in Canadian Hockey History
- 2 Olympic Gold Medals (2002-Salt Lake, 2006- Turin)
- 1 Olympic Silver (1998-Nagano)
- 6 x World Champion (1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004)
- 1 x Silver medalist at Worlds (2005)
- Asst. Captain of Canada's National women's team from 1997-2001 - given a letter in her second World Championship
- Has won 21 medals in International play for Canada (17 gold, 4 silver)
- 1997 All- Star in the World Championship
Hockey Background
- Only player to win the Esso Women's National Championship and the NWHL Championship in back to back years
- Played with the Calgary Oval X-Treme winning the inaugural WWHL cup in 2005 (captain)
- Gold Medals with Team Alberta (2003/2001) and gold with Toronto Aeros in 2000
- Named Top Forward at the 2000 Esso Nationals
- Captain of the University of Guelph Gryphons and won the OWIAA University Championship in 1995 - First team all-star in 1995, 1996
Personal
- Daughter of Donald and Eunice - has two brothers Jeff and Rick
- Mother Eunice played nine professional football games in 1969
- Married to Brad Pascall - Senior Director of Men's Hockey Operations and Communications at Hockey Canada
- Honor Sociology degree from the University of Guelph
- Runs an annual street hockey tournament that raises over $200,000/yr for Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta
- Proud Supporter of World Vision
- Has worked for the Rogers Sportsnet, Flames TV, Fan 960 in Calgary, NHL Network, CBC
- First woman to do color on Hockey Night in Canada on Oct. 14/2006 Leafs vs. Flames
- Currently works for TSN and CBC's Hockey Night in Canada
- Worked with Peter Mansbridge for CBC on the 2010 bid announcement
- Does all the female Hockey Canada coverage for TSN
- Along with Hall of Famers Bobby Orr and Mike Bossy, Cassie is a spokesperson for Chevrolet Safe and Fun Hockey Program
- Employed by McDonald's Canada
- Employed by Scotiabank - takes part in Scotiabank Girls Hockeyfest
- March 14th is Cassie Campbell Day on Prince Edward Island
- Joined Peter Mansbridge live on CBC for the Vancouver 2010 announcement
- The Cassie Campbell Community centre in her hometown of Brampton, Ont - 165,000 sq. ft. sporting complex - opened on Sept. 12/2008
- Named the Toronto Sun Sportsperson of the year for 2006
- Writing two books - Children's book titles HEART and an adult book titled Some Things I Have Learned
- Board Member of CODA (Calgary Olympic Development Association)
- Named one of Canada's top 20 Most Influential Women in 2006
- Inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 2007
- Oct. 25/2007 - Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame - first female hockey player inducted
- Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from University of British Columbia
- Inducted into the University of Guelph Sports Hall of Fame
- TSN - first live hockey broadcast from China with Dave Randorf at the 2008 women's world hockey championship
- Board Member of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame
- Canadian Olympic Committee Executive Member of the Athlete Council