Nellie Green keeps a game-used Team Canada goalie stick displayed on her bedroom wall. It is signed by her favourite player and the stick’s former owner, PWHL Ottawa goalie Emerance Maschmeyer. Nellie, 13, used her own money, $250 of it, to successfully bid on the stick as part of a fundraiser at a December tournament in Montreal hosted by four-time Olympic gold-medallist Caroline Ouellette. Nellie has twice taken part in that tournament, and for the past three years has attended Ouellette and Marie-Philip Poulin’s summer hockey camp in Montreal.
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