Brianne McLaughlin

Brianne McLaughlin
Born	(1987-06-20) June 20, 1987 Sheffield, OH, USA
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	132 lb (60 kg; 9 st 6 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
CHA team	Robert Morris Colonials
National team	United States
Playing career	2005–present

Brianne McLaughlin

Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Competitor for the  United States
Silver	2010 Vancouver	Tournament
Women's World Championship Medals
Gold	2011 Switzerland	Tournament
Gold	2013 Canada	Tournament
Silver	2012 United States	Tournament
Women's 4 Nations Cup
Gold	2011 Sweden	Tournament

Brianne McLaughlin (born June 20, 1987) is an American ice hockey goaltender. She is a member of the United States women's national ice hockey team.^[1]

Playing career

McLaughlin attended Elyria Catholic High School in Elyria, Ohio. She went on to play ice hockey for four years (2006 to 2009) at Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey program. McLaughlin set an NCAA record of 3,809 career saves.^[2] Overall, she stopped 3,809 of the 4,188 shots she faced, resulting in a .910 save percentage.^[3] She recorded at least 50 saves four times as a senior with the Robert Morris Colonials in 2008-09. In the 2010 CWHL Draft, she was drafted 24th overall by the Burlington Barracudas but never played a game for them.

Team USA

In 2008, McLaughlin played one game in the United States Women's Under-22 series with Canada. She stopped 20 of 26 shots in just under 44 minutes.^[4] She made her Olympic debut for the US on February 14, 2010. It was a 12-1 United States victory over China in the preliminary round. In a game versus Finland at the 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship, Brianne McLaughlin made nine saves as she posted a shutout in an 11-0 victory.^[5] McLaughlin was named to her second Olympic team for the 2014 Winter Olympics.^[6]

Awards and honors

• All-CHA First Team (2008–09)^[7]
• CHA All-Academic Team (2008–09)^[8]

References

External links

• Brianne McLaughlin's U.S. Olympic Team bio