Micah Arielle Zandee-Hart (born January 13, 1997) is a Canadian women's

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player. On November 23, 2016, she was named to the

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roster that competed against the United States in a pair of contests on December 13 (in Plymouth, Michigan) and December 20, 2016 (in Sarnia, Ontario). Hart is one of three members of the Canadian roster that will be making her debut with the national team in the series against the United States. Zandee-Hart outed herself as lesbian.

Playing career

While participating with Team British Columbia at the 2015 Canada Winter Games, Hart was named the province's flag bearer at the event. Along with fellow British Columbia resident

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, Hart was invited to participate in the

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’s 2013 Women's High Performance Camp in

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Hockey Canada

Hart was named Canada's captain for the

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. With Canada's Under-22/Development Team, Hart captured a gold medal at the 2016 Nations Cup. Before the event, the team participated in a series of exhibition games against the national teams of Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary. Hart registered an assist in the December 30, 2015, game against Austria. On January 11, 2022, Zandee-Hart was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.

NCAA

During her freshman season (2015–16) with the Cornell Big Red, Hart ranked third in team scoring while leading all blueliners with 18 points on the strength of 17 assists.

Statistics

NCAA

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Awards and honours

Hockey Canada

*Media All-Star Team, 2015 IIHF World Women's U18 ChampionshipsSource: IIHF.com

NCAA

*ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team (2016) *All-Ivy Honorable Mention (2016)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hart, Micah 1997 births Living people Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian women's ice hockey defencemen Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey players Ice hockey people from British Columbia Professional Women's Hockey Players Association players Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of Canada Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Canada Olympic medalists in ice hockey Canadian LGBT sportspeople Lesbian sportswomen LGBT ice hockey players