VANCOUVER - Melody Davidson will be the head coach of Canada's women's hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Joining Davidson behind the bench will be Peter Smith and Doug Lidster, Hockey Canada announced on Wednesday. Davidson, from Oyen, Alta., coached the Canadian women to gold medals at the 2006 Olympics in Turin, Italy, and the 2007 world championship in Winnipeg.

She stepped out of that role, but remained with the program as general manager of the team last winter.

Jeff Snyder will be head coach of the sledge hockey team for the 2010 Paralympic Games.

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