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Teammates for life: Canadian women's hockey players Poulin, Stacey announce engagement

Olympic gold medallists, world champions and engaged. Canadian women's hockey teammates Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Friday.

'Best question I ever asked,' wrote 3-time Olympic champion Poulin on Instagram

Two women are seen showing off an engagement ring in a selfie-like picture taken in a Hawaiian beach as water, sand and vegetation are seen behind them.
Marie-Philip Poulin, left, and Laura Stacey, who are teammates on the Canadian women's national hockey team, are seen showing off their engagement rings on a beach in Hawaii. (@pou29/Instagram)

Olympic gold medallists. World champions. Engaged.

Canadian women's hockey teammates Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Friday.

"So... This happened," wrote Poulin, alongside pictures from Hawaii that show the couple both wearing engagement rings. "Best question I ever asked... She said OUI."

"You Me Oui Forever," wrote Stacey in an Instagram post of her own.

Stacey, 29, born in Mississauga, Ont. and Poulin, 32, from Beauceville, Que., were teammates at Pyeongchang 2018 and Beijing 2022, when Canada won silver and gold, respectively.

They also played together in five world championships, earning two gold medals, two silver and a bronze.

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