Cassandra Vilgrain

Cassandra Vilgrain moved from college and professional hockey into sports communications. Read about her career and The Traitors Canada appearance.

Biography

Cassandra Vilgrain is a former hockey player and sports communications professional who joined The Traitors Canada in 2026.

Cassandra played university hockey in New Hampshire and British Columbia, then in Sweden, before moving into sports media and communications.

Known for

The Traitors Canada season 4

Cassandra Vilgrain is a former hockey player and sports communications professional who joined The Traitors Canada in 2026.[1][2]

Career highlights

  1. Career 1

    The game that inspired her

    Vilgrain told The Color of Hockey that watching Canada win women's hockey gold at the 2002 Winter Olympics made her want to play. She had previously taken part in skating and dance.[5]

  2. Career 2

    Playing at New Hampshire

    She played for the New Hampshire Wildcats and earned Hockey East All-Rookie recognition. Her responsibilities later included serving as an assistant captain.[1]

  3. Career 3

    A move to UBC

    Vilgrain transferred to the University of British Columbia for the 2016-17 season. Before her university career, she represented Alberta twice at the national under-18 championship and won a top-forward award at the 2013 World Sport School Challenge.[1]

  4. Career 4

    Professional hockey

    She later played a season in Sweden for Brynäs IF.[6]

  5. Career 5

    Communications and television

    By her Traitors Canada introduction, Vilgrain was working as a sports media and communications manager. The show brought the former collegiate and professional player into a different kind of competition.[2]