Rebecca Johnston (born September 24, 1989 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a member of the Canada women's national ice hockey team. Also she plays for Cornell University.

Canada Winter Games

Johnston (and future Cornell teammate Catherine White) represented Ontario at the 2007 Canada Winter Games. In the gold medal match versus Manitoba, Johnston and White each had one goal and two assists, as Ontario won by a score of 6-3 and finished the tournament undefeated. In a game versus Newfoundland at the Canada Winter Games (March 5, 2007), Johnston was on a line with Mallory Deluce

Mallory Deluce

Mallory Deluce is an ice hockey forward for the Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey program. She was drafted 11th overall by Toronto CWHL in the 2011 CWHL Draft...

 and Jenn Wakefield

Jenn Wakefield

Jennifer Wakefield is a member of the Canada women's national ice hockey team. She was a substitute for the women's team that participated in ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics.-Junior years:...

. The three combined for 12 points in a 19-0 victory.

Cornell University

Johnston was Cornell’s first player to be named first-team ECAC Hockey and receive rookie of the year honors. She was also named first-team All-Ivy and Ivy League Rookie of the Year. In the 2008-09 season, Johnston’s 37 point total (by mid-February) were the most points in a season for Cornell since the 1991-92 campaign (Kim Ratushny with 21 goals and 17 assists). Johnston’s 37 point total in mid-February led the entire ECAC league in overall points. She was also second in the league and sixth in the NCAA in points per game with 1.85. She was selected for membership in the Quill and Dagger

Quill and Dagger

Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University. It is often recognized as one of the most prominent collegiate societies of its type, along with Skull and Bones of Yale University...

 society.

Hockey Canada

Johnston won two gold medals with the National Women’s Under-22 Team at the Air Canada Cup. Rebecca made her debut at the 2008 IIHF World Women’s Championship, playing in all five games as Canada won silver. Rebecca Johnston was a member of Canada’s Under-22 Team. The U-22 participated in the MLP Cup, held in Ravensburg, Germany from Jan. 2-6, 2009. Johnston was part of the silver medal winning team. In the tournament, Johnston accumulated seven points (3 goals, 4 assists). Her best game was in an 11-0 victory over Russia. Johnston scored a hat trick and added an assist. In addition to the MLP Cup, Johnston played with the Canadian Senior Team in the Four Nations Cup between Nov. 4-9, 2009. Johnston was part of the silver medal winning team. In the gold medal game of the 2010 Four Nations Cup

2010 Four Nations Cup

The 2010 4 Nations Cup was held in Clarenville, Newfoundland and St. John's, Newfoundland from November 9 to November 13, 2010. Games were played at the Clarenville Events Centre and Mile One Centre. The 15th edition of the international tournament was held in Newfoundland to help Hockey...

, Rebecca Johnston's second goal of the game clinched the gold medal for Canada. Said goal came on a power play 6:21 into overtime. The goal gave Canada a 3-2 win over the United States. It was Hockey Canada's 12th championship in the tournament's 15-year history. She would lead all Canadian scorers in the tournament with four goals.

Cornell University

Year	Games Played	Goals	Assists	Points	Power Play Goals	Short Handed Goals
2007-08	26	16	16	32	4	1
2008-09	26	25	20	45	8	0

Team Canada

Event	Games Played	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
2008 Women's World Championships	5	0	0	0	0
2009 Women's World Championships	5	3	2	5	0
2010 Olympics	5	1	5	6	2

Awards and honors

• 2008 ECAC Women’s Hockey Preseason All-League team
• First Team All-Ivy League, 2007–08, Forward
• Ivy League Rookie of the Year 2007-08, Unanimous selection
• First-team ECAC Hockey (2008)
• ECAC rookie of the year honor (2008)
• Rebecca Johnston, 2009 First Team All-ECAC
• ECAC Player of the Week (Week of January 11, 2011)
• ECAC Player of the Week (Week of March 1, 2011)
• 2011 Patty Kazmaier Award Nominee
• 2010-11 All-ECAC First Team
• 2011 Second Team All-America selection
• 2010-11 First Team All-Ivy