Brianne Jenner

Brianne Jenner
Born (1991-05-04) May 4, 1991
Oakville, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 157 lb (71 kg; 11 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
CWHL team
Former teams
Calgary Inferno
Mississauga Chiefs
Burlington Barracudas
Cornell Univ.
National team  Canada
Playing career 2008present

Brianne Alexandra Jenner (born May 4, 1991) is a Canadian ice hockey player and a member of Canada's national women's hockey team. She made her debut for the team at the 2010 Four Nations Cup and won a gold medal. She is also a member of the Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey program.

Playing career

In high school, Jenner was the captain of the Appleby College hockey team. Prior to playing with Cornell, Jenner played with the PWHL’s Mississauga Chiefs. She was also the captain of Team Ontario Red at the 2008 National Women’s Under-18 Championship. She scored the game-winning goal in double overtime of the gold medal game.[1]

Cornell

Hockey Canada

Jenner was named to the 2014 Olympic roster for Canada.[3] In a January 9, 2008 contest versus Germany (contested at the inaugural World Women's Under-18 hockey championship), Jenner scored twice and logged an assist in a 10–1 win.[4] On November 27, 2009, Jenner and defender Jocelyne Larocque were released from Hockey Canada’s centralized roster to determine the final roster for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games.[5] In March 2011, she was invited to the Canadian national women's ice hockey team selection camp to determine the final roster for the 2011 IIHF Women's World Championships.[6]

CWHL

On June 6, 2015, Jenner announced her entry into the 2015 CWHL Draft with the hopes of being selected by the Calgary Inferno. Amidst her CWHL career, Jenner will also be studying for a master's degree in Public Policy at the University of Calgary.[7] If selected by the Inferno, Jenner will play alongside three or more Cornell Big Red graduates.[8]

Jenner helped the Calgary Inferno capture their first-ever Clarkson Cup championship in 2016. Contested at Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre, she scored twice in an 8-3 victory over Les Canadiennes de Montreal.[9]

Awards and honours

NCAA

References

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