Canadian Press NewsAlert: Dan Church resigns as Olympic women's hockey coach

Team Canada women's hockey coach Dan Church speaks to reporters during an off day at the IIHF Women's World Hockey Championships in Ottawa on Thursday April 4, 2013. Church is stepping down from his position as Canada's women's hockey coach for personal reasons.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

December 12, 2013 - 12:05 PM

CALGARY - Dan Church has resigned as head coach of Canada's Olympic hockey team due to personal reasons. Danielle Goyette and Lisa Haley will take over coaching duties until a replacement is found.

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