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Ian Kennedy
Dec 15, 2023
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Anne Cherkowski made her senior national team debut with Canada, recording her first point, and making an impact in her time on ice.

Anne Cherkowski made her senior national team debut with Canada, recording her first point, and making an impact in her time on ice.

Anne Cherkowski discusses making her Team Canada debut, her skill set, and the future of pro women's hockey.

It only took Anne Cherkowski 7:44 seconds to record her first career point with Canada's senior national team. Cherkowski made her national team debut during game three of the 2023-2024 Canada - USA Rivalry Series in Kitchener, Ontario.

Canada eventually fell 3-2 in overtime, but Cherkowski showed she can make a difference in Canada's line. A speedy two-way forward, Cherkowski is a standout this year for Clarkson University. Prior to Clarkson she earned two medals, a gold and silver, as a member of Canada's U-18 national team.

Watch the interview above with Cherkowski as she discusses her debut, her skill set, and the chance to see opportunities grow for women in professional hockey.