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Amanda Pelkey, Olympic Gold!!

By naha, 01/02/18, 1:45PM EST

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SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS

  • As a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team, played in two International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship (gold-2016, 2017) and four Four Nations Cups (1st-2015, 2016, 2017; 2nd-2014)
  • Additionally, has played in three International Ice Hockey Federation Under-18 Women’s World Championships (gold-2009, 2011; silver- 2010), the 2014 Under-22 Series vs. Canada and three Under-18 Series vs. Canada (2008, 2009, 2010)

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Has played in two International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship (gold-2016, 2017)

  • 2017 - Plymouth, Michigan (gold)
  • 2016 - Kamloops, British Columbia (gold)

FOUR NATIONS CUP

Has competed in four Four Nations Cups (1st-2015, 2016, 2017; 2nd-2014)

  • 2017 - Wesley Chapel and Tampa, Florida (1st)
  • 2016 - Vierumaki, Finland (1st)
  • 2015 - Sundsvall, Sweden (1st)
  • 2014 - Kamloops, British Columbia (2nd)

 

OTHER INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

Has represented the U.S. in various other international events, including The Time Is Now Tour, presented by Toyota (2017), three International Ice Hockey Federation Under-18 Women’s World Championships (gold-2009, 2011; silver- 2010), the 2014 Under-22 Series vs. Canada and three Under-18 Series vs. Canada (2008, 2009, 2010)

IIHF Under-18 Women's World Championship

  • 2011 - Stockholm, Sweden (gold)
  • 2010 - Woodridge, Illinois (silver)
  • 2009 - Fussen, Germany (gold)

HOCKEY BACKGROUND
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Helped the Boston Pride become the first team to win the Isobel Cup in the inaugural season of the NWHL
  • Finished her career at the University of Vermont as the program's all-time leader in goals (49), assists (56) and points (105)

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Has played two seasons in the National Women's Hockey League

2016-17 - Boston Pride (NWHL)

  • Played in the NWHL All-Star Game

2015-16 - Boston Pride (NWHL)

  • Helped the Boston Pride become the first team to win the Isobel Cup in the inaugural season of the NWHL

COLLEGE CAREER

Played four seasons at the University of Vermont (HEA)

  • Finished her career as the program's all-time leader in goals (49), assists (56) and points (105)

2014-15 (Senior)

  • Named team MVP and co-captain
  • Became the first player in program history to reach 100 points
  • Tied a single-game program record with four points

2013-14 (Junior)

  • Set single-season program records in goals (21) and points (40)
  • Tied program record for points in a game (4) and single-season record for power-play goals (7)

2012-13 (Sophomore)

  • Finished second on the team in scoring with nine goals and 11 assists for 20 points, despite missing the first month of the season

2011-12 (Freshman)

  • Appeared in all 32 games

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER

Attended Montpelier High School (Montpelier, Vt.) and played hockey at North American Hockey Academy (Stowe, Vt.) in the JWHL