Alice Philbert

Alice Philbert
Born (1996-11-10) November 10, 1996
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb; 8 st 7 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
EWHL/IHLW team
Former teams		 EV Bozen Eagles
Concordia Stingers
Wasquehal
National team  France
Playing career 2017–present

Alice Philbert (born November 10, 1996) is a Canadian-French ice hockey player. She is a member of the France women's national ice hockey team that participated in Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament.[1]

Playing career

College

Philbert played five seasons of college ice hockey with the Concordia Stingers women's ice hockey program in the RSEQ conference of U SPORTS. She was a member of the Stingers roster that won the 2022 U Sports Women's Ice Hockey Championship.[2] In the national championship final versus the Nipissing Lakers (OUA), Philbert recorded a shutout, making 25 saves in a 4-0 victory. [3]

Joining her on Team France for the 2026 Winter Olympics included current Concordia skater Emma Nonnenmacher.[4]

International

Born in Canada, Philbert naturalized in 2022 to play for the France women's national ice hockey team.[5] Making her Olympic debut on February 5, 2026, the game also marked France's first appearance in women's ice hockey at the Olympics.[6] Philbert faced 46 shots in a 4-1 loss [6] In France's second game of the Olympics, a February 6, 2026 match versus Japan, Philbert faced 38 shots in a 3-2 loss.[7]

On February 9, 2026, Philbert gained the start versus Germany, facing 47 shots. The match went to overtime, as Germany prevailed in a 2-1 win.[8] In Group B preliminary round play at the Olympics, Philbert played every minute for France. [8]

Awards and honours

  • 2022 U SPORTS National Championship All-Star Team[2]

References

  1. ^ "Alice PHILBERT". Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  2. ^ a b Communications, Stingers (March 27, 2022). "Concordia stings Nipissing for first women's hockey gold in 23 years". Concordia Stingers Athletics. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  3. ^ Lafontaine, Miriam (March 29, 2022). "Concordia Stingers savour women's hockey victory after 23-year wait". CBC.ca Athletics. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  4. ^ Allaire, Vincent (January 27, 2026). "Concordia students to compete at the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games". The Link Newspaper. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
  5. ^ Martel, Éric (April 14, 2025). "Alice Philbert: S'expatrier en France pour vivre son rêve" – via www.lapresse.ca.
  6. ^ a b Aykroyd, Lukas (February 5, 2026). "Italy dominates France in opener". IIHF. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  7. ^ Podnieks, Andrew (February 6, 2026). "Ito plays the hero in Japan's win". IIHF. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  8. ^ a b Podnieks, Andrew Andrew (February 9, 2026). "Germany keeps QF hopes alive". IIHF. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
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