Becky Kellar

Becky Kellar (born January 1, 1975, in Hagersville, Ontario, Canada) is a women's ice hockey player.
Kellar played defence for the Canadian women's team at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She also participated in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano as well as the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. She was named to the Canadian team for the 2010 Winter Olympics and will be one of four Canadian women to participate in all four Olympic tournaments along with Hayley Wickenheiser, Jennifer Botterill and Jayna Hefford. Kellar was the oldest player in the 2010 gold medal game.http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2009-10/releases/201002261j06s3
==Playing career==
Kellar played ringette as a child, before switching over to hockey. Becky Kellar competed for Team Ontario at the National Under 18 Championships in 1993. She led Team Ontario to the Gold Medal and was selected as the Most Valuable Player.Canadian Gold 2010, Andrew Podnieks, p. 148, Fenn Publishing, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55168-384-3 Kellar played with the Beatrice Aeros in 1998 and participated in the championship game of the Esso Nationals, netting an assist. 
She played for the Brown Bears women's ice hockey program at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island from 1993–1997 and has an MBA from Wilfred Laurier University. While at Brown, she played second base on the softball team. She was a First Team All-Ivy League selection at softball in 1995 and 1997.She was inducted into the Brown Athletics Hall of Fame in April 2005.
She currently plays for the Burlington Barracudas of the Canadian Women's Hockey League. In the 2007-08 and 2008-09 seasons, she was voted the CWHL Top Defender and a CWHL Central All-Star. Kellar is married and lives in Burlington, Ontario. She welcomed her first son, Owen, on October 22, 2004, and her second son, Zachary, on January 25, 2007.
==Career stats==
===Hockey Canada===
Event 	Games played	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
1998 Olympics 	6 	1 	2 	3 	2
1999 Women's World Championships	5 	1 	0 	1 	6
2000 Women's World Championships	5 	2 	2 	4 	0
2001 Women's World Championships	5 	1 	2 	3 	2
2002 Olympics 	5 	0 	1 	1 	6
2004 Women's World Championships	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
2005 Women's World Championships	5 	0 	2 	2 	4
2006 Women's World Championships	5 	0 	1 	1 	2
2008 Women's World Championships	5 	1 	4 	5 	0
2009 Women's World Championships	5 	0 	0 	0 	4
2010 Olympics 	 	 	 	 	
Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009-10, p. 19, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6.
==Awards and honors==
* 1996 ECAC All-Tournament team
* 1996 ECAC Honor Rollhttp://www.whockey.com/univ/ecac/1996/usatoday_shcf.html
==References==
Category:Brown Bears women's ice hockey players
Category:Canadian women's ice hockey players
Category:Female ice hockey players
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Canada
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of Canada
Category:Olympic silver medalists for Canada
Category:1998 Olympian
Category:2002 Olympian
Category:2006 Olympian
Category:2010 Olympian
Category:Burlington Barracudas players
Category:Born in 1975
Category:Retired in 2011