Amanda Conway

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Amanda Conway
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Conway with the Connecticut Whale in 2023
Born 1997 (age 2627)
Methuen, Massachusetts, United States
Height 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
PHF team Connecticut Whale
Played for Norwich University
Playing career 2020present

Amanda Conway is an American ice hockey forward, who played with the Connecticut Whale in the now defunct Premier Hockey Federation (PHF).

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Career

Across 111 games with Norwich University, she would score 188 points, the leading NCAA Division III scorer in her final year and third all-time in Division III scorers. [1] In 2017, she had been named New England Hockey Conference Rookie of the Year, would be named NEHC Conference Player of the Year a record three times, and would lead the university to a national title in 2018. [2] [3] [4]

She was drafted 19th overall by the Connecticut Whale in the 2020 NWHL Draft, and would sign her first professional contract with the team ahead of the 2020–21 season. [5] [6]

Personal life

Conway has a degree in psychology. [7] She attended Methuen High School. [8] [9]

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References

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  2. "Amanda Conway named top Division 3 women's hockey player". March 27, 2020.
  3. Willis, High School HockeyDavid (February 2014). "VIDEO Profile: Methuen hockey star Amanda Conway". Eagle-Tribune.
  4. "Methuen's Amanda Conway netting great success for Norwich hockey - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com.
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  6. "Norwich's Amanda Conway gets ready for NWHL career". April 30, 2020.
  7. Crowley, Matthew (2020-02-04). "For Amanda Conway, a hundred reasons to celebrate". Norwich University, Senior Military College, Vermont. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
  8. "For two Division 1 prospects, road to college hockey is all-consuming - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com.
  9. "Tewksbury/Methuen hockey makes a dazzling debut | Boston.com". www.boston.com.