WICK: The Hayley Wickenheiser Story

WICK: The Hayley Wickenheiser Story

WICK: The Hayley Wickenheiser Story

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WICK: The Hayley Wickenheiser Story

2022

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WICK is a triumphant, reflective, and inspiring story which will provide audiences with an intimate and unfiltered snapshot into the world of Canadian icon Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser. The documentary takes viewers on a tour of Wickenheiser's life journey: from growing up on a farm in Saskatchewan, to teaching women in India and North Korea how to play hockey, to contributing to countless charitable causes and choosing to pursue a medical degree, all the while winning four Olympic hockey golds, seven world championships and becoming the first female to ever play pro men's hockey in Europe.

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Directed by: Taylor Prestidge
Written by: Taylor Prestidge

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