Lori Dupuis
Canadian forward who won Olympic gold in 2002.
Lori Dupuis is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward. She played for the Brampton Thunder and the Canadian women's national ice hockey team. She competed at the 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics.
Quick Facts
- Position
- Forward
- Shoots
- Left
- Played for
- Brampton Thunder
- Born
- 14 November 1972
- Birthplace
- Williamstown, Ontario, Canada
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Did You Know?
- Dupuis is a graduate of General Vanier S.S. in Cornwall.
- She competed at OFSAA Provincial Championships for each of her five years of high school.
- As of 2015, her partner was former Canadian Women's Hockey League player Kristi Alcorn.
Playing career
Dupuis was born and raised just outside Cornwall, Ontario. She began playing with the Cornwall Wolverines of the OWHA at age 10, winning Provincial "C" and "B" Championships. She attended the University of Toronto, playing for the Varsity Lady Blues from 1991 to 1997. She was captain of the Lady Blues from 1994 to 1996 and served as alternate captain in 1992–93. During the 1994–95 season she finished second in league scoring and was an OWIAA First Team All-Star. In 1993–94 she was an OWIAA Second Team All-Star, and in 1992–93 she was an OWIAA First Team All-Star. After university, Dupuis joined the Brampton Thunder of the National Women's Hockey League. She was named to the 1998–99 NWHL Western Division 2nd All-Star Team. During the 2000–01 NWHL season she finished sixth in league scoring with 38 points. She continued to play for the Brampton Thunder in the Canadian Women's Hockey League. Dupuis joined Team Canada in the mid-1990s. In 1995 she was a member of the team that won the Pacific Rim Tournament. She helped Canada win world championships in 1997, 1999 and 2000. At the 1998 Winter Olympics she helped the team win a silver medal. The pinnacle of her career was Team Canada's gold medal win at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
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