Editing Hayley Wickenheiser (section)

===Post-playing career===
On January 13, 2017, Wickenheiser announced her retirement from professional hockey to pursue medical school.<ref name="cbc-retired">{{cite web|title=Hayley Wickenheiser calls end to gold-plated career|url=http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/hayley-wickenheiser-calls-it-a-career-1.3935762|website=CBC Sports|agency=Canadian Press|access-date=15 January 2017|archive-date=November 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112004454/https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/hayley-wickenheiser-calls-it-a-career-1.3935762|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="SN2017">{{cite news|last1=Rutherford|first1=Kristina|title=The Interview: Canadian hockey legend and four-time Olympic gold medallist Hayley Wickenheiser on her incomparable career, her retirement, and what she'll miss most about the game she loves|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/hayley-wickenheiser-unmatched-career-life-hockey/|access-date=May 22, 2017|publisher=Sportsnet|date=January 2017|archive-date=May 14, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170514122210/http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/hayley-wickenheiser-unmatched-career-life-hockey/|url-status=live}}</ref> On August 23, 2018, Wickenheiser was hired as the assistant director of player development for the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/4404281/toronto-maple-leafs-hayley-wickenheiser/|title=Toronto Maple Leafs hire Hayley Wickenheiser in player development role|website=Global News|access-date=August 23, 2018|archive-date=August 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180823153452/https://globalnews.ca/news/4404281/toronto-maple-leafs-hayley-wickenheiser/|url-status=live}}</ref> On May 17, 2021, Wickenheiser was promoted to senior director of player development for the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maple Leafs Announce Updates to Player Development Department|url=https://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/news/maple-leafs-announce-updates-to-player-development-department/c-324756642|access-date=2021-05-17|website=NHL.com|date=May 17, 2021 |language=en-US|archive-date=May 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517145004/https://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/news/maple-leafs-announce-updates-to-player-development-department/c-324756642|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2021 she collaborated with sports equipment maker Verbero Hockey and owner/CEO [[Andy Sutton]] in developing the "Wick Stick", the first time a hockey stick was constructed specifically with her input, part of a program to create branded equipment targeted toward women.<ref name="espn2022">{{cite news |last1=Shilton |first1=Kristen |title=Hayley Wickenheiser pushing for equality for women in hockey -- one stick at a time |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/33001049/hayley-wickenheiser-pushing-equality-women-hockey-one-stick |access-date=8 January 2022 |publisher=ESPN |date=7 January 2022 |archive-date=January 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220108150644/https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/33001049/hayley-wickenheiser-pushing-equality-women-hockey-one-stick |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2022, [[Bell Media]] and [[SpringHill Company|Uninterrupted]] released a documentary film chronicling her life titled ''WICK'' .<ref>{{cite news|title=Uninterrupted Canada and Bell Media Announce the Production of 'Wick' Presented by Canadian Tire Corporation|url=https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/this-just-in-uninterrupted-canada-and-bell-media-announce-the-production-of-wick-presented-by-canadian-tire-corporation/|access-date=May 25, 2022|publisher=[[Bell Media]]|date=May 25, 2022|archive-date=April 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220419180452/https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/this-just-in-uninterrupted-canada-and-bell-media-announce-the-production-of-wick-presented-by-canadian-tire-corporation/|url-status=live}}</ref>

In July 2022, she was named assistant general manager for the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]].<ref name="cp-cbc2022"/>