Sarah Nurse | |||
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Born |
Burlington, Ontario, Canada | January 4, 1995||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 148 lb (67 kg; 10 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
PWHL team Former teams |
Toronto Sceptres Toronto Furies Wisconsin Badgers | ||
National team | Canada | ||
Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Medal record |
Sarah Nurse (born January 4, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Toronto Sceptres of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and Canada women's national ice hockey team. She made her debut with the national team at the 2015 4 Nations Cup. Nurse represented Canada at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
After a college career with the Wisconsin Badgers, Nurse played one season for the Toronto Furies of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) before the league folded in 2019. She then helped found the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) and served on its board of directors. When the PWHPA helped found the PWHL in 2023, Nurse joined the executive committee for the league's labour union, the PWHL Players Association (PWHLPLA).