Team Information
Sport
Ice Hockey
Gender
Women's
Location
Toronto, ON
Coaching Staff (4)
Lisa Haley
Head Coach
Haley, serving as an assistant coach with the Canadian Senior Women's National Team in 2013-14, where she won a gold medal at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. In her first season with the Rams, Haley helped the women record their first-ever OUA conference victory on October 15, when Ryerson recorded a 1-0 shutout win on the road against the Waterloo Warriors. With a roster consisting of 20 CIS rookies, Haley helped the youngest team in the country though the hills and valleys of an inaugural university season. Before coming to Ryerson, Haley was the head coach at Saint Mary's University where she amassed one of the best winning records in Canadian women's hockey. In 14 seasons as head coach of the Saint Mary's women's hockey team, Haley led the Huskies to eight appearances in the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) finals, capturing the league title in 1998, 2003, 2004 and 2010. She also coached Saint Mary's at four Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) national championship tournaments. A two-time AUS coach of the year and CIS coach of the year in 2003, Haley guided the Huskies to an impressive record of 118 wins, 52 losses and 11 ties over the last nine seasons. As part of her current commitment with the Canadian Senior Women's National Team, Haley won a silver medal at the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship in Ottawa as an assistant coach. Haley was also as an assistant coach with the team that won a silver medal at the 2011 IIHF World Championship in Zurich, Switzerland. Haley won gold at the 2010 IIHF World Women's Under-18 Championship and also won gold at the 2007 Four Nations Cup and silver at the 2008 IIHF world championship with the senior women's team. As head coach of Canada's National Women's Under-22 Team in 2005-06, she won a gold medal at the Air Canada Cup. In both 2011 and 2014, Haley served as a mentor coach at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) women's high performance camp for the top Under 18 players in the world.
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Sandy Sampson
Coach
Sampson works extensively with teams across the GTA, including the Toronto Aeros and Whitby Wolves of the PWHL, and currently is the goalie coach to the Ryerson Rams men's and women's teams, the UOIT Ridgebacks men's and women's teams, and the Guelph Gryphons women's team of the OUA. Sandy can be reached at
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Ken Dufton
Coach
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Kim McCullough
Coach
McCullough has coached women's hockey for the past five years and has spent the past two seasons in the OWHA with the Toronto-Leaside and Toronto Aeros organizations. McCullough was also behind the bench with Markham of the PWHL for the 2010-11 season. A High Performance Level 2 certification holder, McCullough has worked with the provincial and national Under-18 teams and was a coach at the 2010 and 2012 Ontario Winter Games. McCullough is the Director and Founder of Total Female Hockey, an organization that helps aspiring young female hockey players progress to the elite levels of the game through on-ice coaching, off-ice training, and college hockey guidance and she also acts as the Girls Hockey Director at the PEAC School For Elite Athletes in Toronto. The Toronto native played her university hockey in the NCAA at Dartmouth College where she earned a degree in molecular biology. McCullough then attended York University in 2006 for her Masters in Neuroscience and Kinesiology.
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