The fifth head coach in the modern history of the women's hockey program, Stacey Colarossi joined Carleton Athletics for the 2022-2023 season.
Colarossi joined the Ravens after having served as the Associate Head Coach for China Hockey and the Chinese Olympic Team at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Colarossi was previously the Head Coach of the Laurentian Voyageurs where she served in the role from 2012 to 2021. Colarossi joined Laurentian after spending eight years as an assistant coach with the York Lions.
In her first season with the program, Colarossi's team finished 8-14-3 recording 19 points. This marked the program's best season in over a decade, when the team finished 6-13, for 21 points in 2011-12.
In addition to her Olympic experience, Colarossi served as the Head Coach for Team Canada at the 2019 FISU Games, earning a silver medal. In 2017 and 2018 Colarossi was the Head Coach for the USPORTS All-Star Team at the Hockey Canada Summer Showcase. A current member of the NHL Female Mentorship Program and a Chartered Professional Coach, Colarossi has also served as an Assistant Coach for Team Canada at the 2011 FISU Games and with Team Ontario U18 from 2009 to 2011, capturing a national championship in 2010.
Colarossi is part of the NHL Coaches Association's Mentorship Program. Stacey is Hockey Canada High Performance 2 certified and is currently completing the Hockey Canada Women Master Coach Developer program.
