Noémie Marin | |||
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Born |
Acton Vale, QC, CAN |
April 5, 1984 ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NWHL NCAA CWHL team |
Montreal Wingstar Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs Montreal Stars |
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National team | Canada | ||
Playing career | –present |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Canada | ||
MLP Nations Cup | ||
2005 Germany | 2005 Tournament | |
2006 Germany | 2006 Tournament |
Noémie Marin (born April 5, 1984 in Acton Vale, Quebec) is a former Olympic softball player and a hockey player with the Montreal Stars in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL). In 2012, she works coaching and teaching hockey skills.
In softball, Marin was the only player from Quebec to qualify for the 2008 Olympic softball roster. She played in three Canadian softball championships with the Québec Rebelles. In 2001 and 2002, she won the Canadian championships MVP award. Marin was part of the silver medal winning squad at the 2007 Pan-American games in Rio de Janeiro. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Marin was part of the team that finished in fourth place. She was honoured with the Claudette Bergeron Trophy for Female Athlete of the Year in 2000 and 2001.
Noémie Marin played hockey at the University of Minnesota Duluth on a scholarship, leading the team in points in 2006-2007. She received WCHA All-Rookie honours, was named to the inaugural group of WCHA Scholar-Athletes, and was twice named a top-10 finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. Marin set the team record for fastest two goals and shorthanded goals (0:27).
Marin made her debut in 2008-09 with the Montreal Stars. Midway through the year, she set a CWHL single-game record by scoring 10 points (five goals and five assists) in a 12-3 win over the Ottawa Senators (January 3, 2009). She finished the year with 49 points (fourth overall in the Angela James Bowl scoring race) and was named to the CWHL All-Rookie Team. In 2009-2010, she scored 25 goals and was named a CWHL Second Team All-Star. In 2010-11 season, she finish 4th leading scorers, despite having been out of action with an injury for several weeks( missing 10 games due to an injury). In the championship game of the 2011 Clarkson Cup, Marin scored a goal.
Against the Brampton Thunder on December 13, 2015, Marin would log the 200th point in her CWHL career. Of note, Marin would log an assist on a first period goal for Montreal scored by Karell Emard.
She is a former member of the Canadian U22 hockey team. In March 2011, she was invited to the Canadian national women's ice hockey team selection camp to determine the final roster for the 2011 IIHF Women's World Championships, from April 2 to 5 2011 at the Toronto MasterCard Centre