Tammy Shewchuk-Dryden

Early years Prior to the 2002 Olympics, Shewchuk was setting records. The New Year's Eve baby was the first female non-goaltender to play in the renowned Québec PeeWee tournament. The first boys team she competed with was the Lac St-Louis Lions in 1994 as a forward and the only female on the team. She also played for Team Quebec at the 1991 and 1995 Canada Winter Games. Shewchuk attended and played hockey for The Taft School and Harvard University. Harvard Crimson During the 2000–01 season, Shewchuk led the NCAA in assists per game with 1.48. At the time of her graduation from Harvard, Shewchuk was the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer. Shewchuk set records for goals (160), career assists (147), and career points (307). In 1998–99, Shewchuk was named a First-Team All-American and led Harvard to the College Hockey Championship. For her contributions, Shewchuk earned Harvard's John Dooley Award for combining sportsmanship, enthusiasm, and devotion to hockey. ==Personal==

She graduated from Harvard University with a degree in English literature. Tammy has since coached hockey at Lawrenceville School and Wesleyan University. She is married to Michael Dryden, son of hockey hall of famer Ken Dryden. ==Awards and honours==

• United States College Hockey Online Offensive Player Of the Week (Week of November 24, 1998) • Tammy Lee Shewchuk, 1999, 2000, 2001 ECAC All-Tournament team • 1999 American Women's College Hockey Alliance All-Americans, First Team • Top Three Finalist for 2001 Patty Kazmaier Award • 2010 Inductee, Women's Beanpot Hall of Fame ==References==