Bobbi-Jo Slusar (born June 6, 1985 in Swift Current, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

) was a member of the Canada women's national ice hockey team from 2006 to 2008. Currently, she played for the Brampton Thunder

Brampton Thunder

The Brampton Canadettes-Thunder is an ice hockey team in the Canadian Women's Hockey League. The Canadettes-Thunder play its home games at the Powerade Centre in Brampton, Ontario.-Team history:...

 in the Canadian Women's Hockey League

Canadian Women's Hockey League

The Canadian Women's Hockey League is one of two major women's ice hockey leagues in Canada. The league was founded in 2007. The league currently has six ice hockey teams: three in Ontario, one in Quebec, one in Alberta and one in Boston, Massachusetts....

 (CWHL) and competed in the 2010 Clarkson Cup

2010 Clarkson Cup

The 2010 Clarkson Cup was contested at the Elgin Barrow Arena in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. The four competing teams included the Brampton Thunder, Minnesota Whitecaps, Mississauga Chiefs, and Montreal Stars.-Qualification:...

. During the 2010-11 season, she competed for the Strathmore Rockies

Strathmore Rockies

The Strathmore Rockies are a professional women's ice hockey team in the Western Women's Hockey League . The team played its home games in Strathmore Family Center Arena, in Strathmore, Alberta, Canada.-History:...

 of the WWHL

Western Women's Hockey League

The Western Women's Hockey League is one of two major women's hockey leagues in Canada. The league was established in 2004, and consisted of teams in Canada and one from the United States...

. She was drafted 9th overall by the Team Alberta CWHL

Team Alberta CWHL

Team Alberta is a women’s ice hockey team that joined the CWHL for the 2011-12 CWHL season. The General Manager is Samantha Holmes. On July 21, 2011, the franchise participated in its first ever CWHL Draft. With the third overall pick in the 2011 CWHL Draft, Team Alberta selected Meghan Mikkelson...

 in the 2011 CWHL Draft

2011 CWHL Draft

The 2011 CWHL Draft was held on July 21, 2011 in Mississauga. The Montreal Stars had the first pick overall and selected Meghan Agosta from Mercyhurst College. -Top 50 picks:-Draft picks by team:-Alberta:-Boston:-Brampton:-Burlington:-Montreal:...

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Playing career

Slusar played for Team Western in 2000. The following year, Slusar claimed a bronze medal with Team West at the 2001 National Women's Under 18 challenge. In 2002, she helped Notre Dame win the provincial Midget AAA championship. During the same year, Slusar participated with Saskatchewan at the 2002 Esso Women's Nationals finishing fifth. In addition, Slusar was the captain of the Saskatchewan Provincial Team in 2003. She captained Saskatchewan to a bronze medal at the 2003 Canada Winter Games. In high school, she played for Athol Murray College of Notre Dame. The team won the Western Shield Championship in 2002, and Slusar was captain of the team in 2003.

Hockey Canada

Slusar played for Team Canada on numerous occasions. She was a member of the Canadian National Under 22 team and played in the Air Canada Cup every year from 2003 to 2007. In November 2006, she played with Team Canada in the 4 Nations Cup. It was her international debut with the Canadian National Women’s Team. She was selected to play for Canada at the 2010 Four Nations Cup

2010 Four Nations Cup

The 2010 4 Nations Cup was held in Clarenville, Newfoundland and St. John's, Newfoundland from November 9 to November 13, 2010. Games were played at the Clarenville Events Centre and Mile One Centre. The 15th edition of the international tournament was held in Newfoundland to help Hockey...

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Wisconsin Badgers

Slusar won 2 NCAA championships with the Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey

Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey

The Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey team is the hockey team that represents the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin.-History:On October 8, 1999, the Bulldogs played the Wisconsin Badgers in the first ever Women's WCHA conference game at the Kohl Center in Madison, WI...

 program in 2006 and 2007. She was the Badgers team captain for the 2006-07 season.

Career stats

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; A= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; PPL = Power Play Goals; SHG = Short Handed Goals

Year	GP	G	A	Pts	PPL	SHG
2003-04 Wisconsin	27	3	7	10	1	0
2004-05 Wisconsin	35	1	8	9	1	0
2005-06 Wisconsin	39	12	28	40	6	0
2006-07 Wisconsin	39	11	22	33	6	0

Year	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2007 Four Nations Cup	4	0	2	2	0
2008 Esso Women’s Nationals	3	0	2	2	4

Awards and honors

• Notre Dame Hounds MVP in 2002-03
• 2005-06 NCAA All-Tournament Team
• 2005-06 NCAA First Team All-American
• 2005-06 WCHA First All-Star Team
• 2005-06 WCHA Defensive Player of the year
• Top Ten Finalist, 2006 Patty Kazmaier Award
  Patty Kazmaier Award
  The Patty Kazmaier Award is given to the top woman college ice hockey player in the United States. The award is presented during the women's annual ice hockey championship, the Frozen Four...
  
  
• 2006-07 NCAA Second Team All-American
• 2006-07 WCHA Second All-Star Team
• 2007 European Air Canada Cup, Tournament All-Star team
• CWHL Second All-Star Team, 2008–09 and 2009–10
• CWHL All-Rookie Team, 2007–08