Jennifer Botterill, Hockey Hall of Famer

Hockey Hall of Famer turned Broadcaster turned Author Jennifer Botterill talks about joining the NHL on TNT broadcasting team, writing her new memoir, her OT goal to win Harvard University’s only womens college hockey national championship, her 4 Olympic medals (3 of them Gold), her five World Championships, winning the Beanpot not once but twice with overtime goals, her interactions with Wayne Gretzky Ron Francis Charles Barkley Butch Goring Marie-Philip Poulin Gary Bettman, her 2025 induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and her impending induction into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame!

The Ontario Sports Hall of Fame’s 2026 Induction Ceremony & Community Celebration takes place October 15th at The Granite Club in Toronto, with full details at https://ontariosportshalloffame.com/induction-ceremony-tickets/

Jennifer’s new memoir Why Not You: My Story of Perseverance, Hockey, and Olympic Gold is available at https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/779008/why-not-you-by-jennifer-botterill-with-kristina-rutherford/9781037800153

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