Эрин Амброс привез кубок Уолтера в Кесвик и отметила день рождения города

Erin Ambrose paid a visit to the Georgina Ice Palace Tuesday morning to celebrate with fans by bringing the Walter Cup home. Ambrose, a Keswick-native, won the trophy in May, alongside her former Montréal Victoire teammates. The event kicked off on the blue ice pad with a quick speech from Mayor Margaret Quirk. “It’s my absolute pleasure to welcome you all here today as we celebrate Georgina’s very own Erin Ambrose,” Quirk said. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Ambrose then appeared on the stage for a short speech, before greeting a long line of hockey fans and proud locals. Each person got a brief meet-and-greet with Ambrose, as well as a photo with her and the Walter Cup. “I am so glad I am able to bring back the Walter Cup here to Keswick to celebrate with all of you,” Ambrose said. “It was here in Georgina that my dream of playing for Team Canada started.” ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Ambrose is a two-time Olympic medallist who made her Olympic debut at the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, where she helped Team Canada win the gold medal. She was also a member of Canada’s silver medal-winning team at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games. In 2022, the Town of Georgina officially proclaimed April 3 Erin Ambrose Day, after Ambrose and Team Canada won the Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Ambrose’s passion for hockey began at the age of five. Early on, Ambrose played for the York-Simcoe Express boys’ teams and then at Clarkson University in New York, before being drafted. As of June 2026, Ambrose has signed a two-year contract with PWHL Las Vegas. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Ambrose ended her speech with some inspiring words for her young fans. “Whether you’re a hockey player, a baseball player, a dancer or a darn good student, don’t ever let anyone tell you, your dreams are too big,” she said. A.M. Headlines Newsletter Get our free morning newsletter. Top local headlines delivered to your inbox every morning. Error! Sorry, there was an error processing your request. There was a problem with the recaptcha. Please try again. This newsletter is only available for subscribers. If you are already a subscriber, please login now. If you want to become subscriber, please click here Your gift purchase was successful!Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. You will also start receiving our free morning newsletter soon.