Jennifer Botterill is one of Canada’s most successful athletes and has attained Olympic glory on numerous occasions. Jennifer was a member of the Canadian Women’s Hockey Team for fourteen years and attended 4 Olympic Games. She is a three-time Olympic Gold medallist (2002, 2006, 2010) and an Olympic silver medallist (1998). She is a five-time World Champion and was twice named the most valuable player at the World Championship tournaments. Jennifer played a key role on the Vancouver 2010 team that was highlighted by assisting on the gold medal winning goal.

Jennifer is a graduate of Harvard University and completed her degree with honours. She played hockey for Harvard and was the team, Captain. Jennifer is the only two-time winner of the Patty Kazmaier award – given to the top player in women’s college hockey.

Jennifer also works as a television broadcaster. She is an NHL analyst for Hockey Night in Canada and for Warner Brothers Media NHL on TNT in the USA. She previously has experience as an analyst for the NHL’s New York Islanders with MSG Networks. During her career she has worked with TSN, Sportsnet, and CBC in various roles covering Hockey Canada, the Winter Olympics, and the NHL.  In 2020, Jennifer was an in-studio analyst for NBC’s historic first all women’s broadcast team.

She has been a leader for development and mentorship.  She has worked on projects for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Jennifer is an ambassador for Right to Play and has worked with many charities including Kidsport, Children’s Wish Foundation, Sick Kids, Can Fund, Hockey Canada Foundation, and the Canadian Cancer Society.