Stéphanie Séguin (born June 23, 1981, in Saint-Laurent, Quebec), is an elite level Canadian ringette player who competes as a forward. Séguin currently plays for the Montreal Mission in the National Ringette League (NRL). She has been a member of Canada's national ringette team as a player and coach. In 2023, Séguin is an assistant ringette coach for Team Canada Junior (U21) competing in the 2023 World Ringette Championships.

Stéphanie Séguin
Séguin playing for the Montreal Mission in 2004
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Born (1981-06-23) 23 June 1981 (age 43)
St-Laurent (Canada)
Sport
Country
League
Team
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
WRC 0 4 0
RWCC 0 0 0
CWG 0 0 0
CRC 1 2 2
QG 1 0 0
Total 2 6 2
Ringette
World Ringette Championships
Representing  Canada
Silver medal – second place 2004 Stockholm
Silver medal – second place 2007 Canada
Silver medal – second place 2010 Finland
Silver medal – second place 2013 Canada
Canadian Provincial Ringette
Quebec Games
Gold medal – first place 1997
Canadian Ringette Championships
19 times:
 Silver: 2
 Bronze: 2
Silver medal – second place CRC 2000
Gold medal – first place CRC 2005
Updated on August 8, 2023

Career

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Séquin began playing ringette at the age of 4 after watching her mother play ice hockey.

It all started when Séguin was only four years old. She asked her mother, whom she often saw playing ice hockey, if she could play...but not with the boys.[1]

She has been playing with the Montreal Mission in the National Ringette League, the highest level in ringette in Canada, since 2004.

In 2005, together with Julie Blanchette, she left to play a season in the Finland's national semi-professional ringette league, Ringeten SM-sarja [fi], (now called, SM Ringette) for the club, Turun Ringet, in Turku.[2][3]

Since 2004, she has been a member of Canada's national ringette team. She competed at the 2004 World Ringette Championships in Stockholm, 2007 in Ottawa, 2010 in Tampere, and 2013 in North Bay. She also competed in the 2008 Ringette World Club Championships in Sault Ste. Marie for the Montreal Mission The team won one game and finished in 5th place.

Possessing a certified level 4 instructor license,[4] she is a coach at the National School of Ringette[5] affilited with [dead link] Ringette Canada.

She has coached for the Slovakia national ringette team for 2 years (2008-2009) (International Development Project) and participates as a coach in the European Polar Bear Tournament in Prague, Czech Republic.

Statistics

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Club

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Statistics per season
Season Team League Regular season Playoff series
GP G A Pts P GP G A Pts P
2007-08 Montréal Mission NRL 30 31 72 103 12 - - - - -
2008-09 Montréal Mission NRL 31 47 61 108 22 3 3 3 6 0
2009-10 Montréal Mission NRL 31 29 54 83 14 2 3 3 6 0
2010-11 Montréal Mission NRL 27 43 52 95 8 7 10 7 17 6

International

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Statistics per competition
Year Event GP G A Pts +/- PIM Results
2004 World Ringette Championships   Silver
2007 World Ringette Championships [6] 4 3 7 10 - 4   Silver
2008 Ringette World Club Championship[7] 5 4 4 8 - 10 Montréal Mission
5th place
2010 World Ringette Championships[8] 5 5 5 10 - 0   Silver

Awards

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Individual honours

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Personal life

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A graduate of the University of Montreal in Kinesiology, Séguin develops sports in schools and in sports-study programs. She works as a coach at the club Montreal Cadet AA (players aged 16 to 18).[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Taken from her profile in the national team,https://docs.google.com/View?id=df38hh58_2517c6xzg33
  2. ^ "Tuusularingette – kaikki noin ringette". Archived from the original on 2023-06-03. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  3. ^ "Naisten SM-sarja -Suomen Ringetteliitto Ry". Archived from the original on 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  4. ^ "Ringuette Performance | Your instructors | Stéphanie Seguin" (in French). 2023. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  5. ^ [dead link]
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-08-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-08-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-08-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ^ "Ringuette Performance".
  10. ^ "With the Coach: Stephanie Seguin | Simply put: 'Ringette is my life'". Archived from the original on 2023-08-19. Retrieved 2023-08-18.