Kelly Bechard - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jan 22, 1978 Sedley, Saskatchewan, Canada 46 years old

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About Kelly Bechard

  • Kelly Paige Bechard (born January 22, 1978) is a women's ice hockey player.
  • Bechard competed for Canada at the World Championships in 2000 and 2001.
  • In 2002, she competed for Canada at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
  • Born in Sedley, Saskatchewan, Bechard was also a provincial doubles badminton champion in High School. In the gold medal game, Bechard was called for a tripping penalty late in the third period, and this led to Karyn Bye of the United States scoring a goal.
  • The goal made the score 3-2 in Canada’s favour, as Bechard was part of the first Canadian Women's Hockey Gold Medal hockey team in Olympic history.
  • After the Olympics, Bechard returned to the University of Calgary, where she played for the university’s hockey team, and pursued a degree in management.
  • From 2010-2014 she was assistant coach for the university of Calgary Dino’s, she took over head coach for the 2013/14 season.
  • After that she left to be the assistant coach for the Calgary Inferno for their 2017/18 season.
  • Bechard is now back as a assistant coach for the university of Calgary Dino’s In 1998, she was named to the CIAU’s First All-Star team and was presented the Award of Merit.
  • She also played for Calgary’s Oval X-Treme and the Brampton Thunder.
  • She scored a goal in the 2003 Esso Women's National Hockey Championship to help Team Alberta win the Abby Hoffman Cup.

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