Izzy Daniel

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Izzy Daniel
Born (2000-09-29) September 29, 2000 (age 23) [1]
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
PWHL team Toronto

Isabel Grace Daniel (born September 29, 2000) is an American ice hockey forward for Toronto of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She was drafted 18th overall by Toronto in the 2024 PWHL draft. She played college ice hockey at Cornell University and won the Patty Kazmaier Award in 2024.

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Early life

Daniel played four years of varsity hockey for The Blake School, winning two state championships and being named team MVP twice, all-conference three times, and all-state twice. She was a finalist for the Minnesota Ms. Hockey Award in 2019. [2]

Playing career

College

Beginning her collegiate career for Cornell University in the 2019–20 season, Daniel recorded three goals and 14 assists in 29 games. Following the season, she was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year. [2] [3] The Ivy League cancelled the 2020–21 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4] During the 2021–22 season, in her sophomore year, she recorded nine goals and 25 assists in 30 games and was named to the All-ECAC Hockey Third Team. During the 2022–23 season in her junior year, Daniel led the Big Red in scoring with 18 goals and 30 assists in 32 games, earning second team All-ECAC and second team All-Ivy honors. [2] [5]

During the 2023–24 season, in her senior year, Daniel again led Cornell in scoring, with 21 goals and 38 assists in 34 games. She ranked second in the nation in assists per game (1.12), third in points per game (1.74), and seventh in goals per game (0.62). Her 38 assists tied the Cornell single-season record. [6] [7] Following the season, she was named to the All-Ivy and All-ECAC first teams, and won Ivy League Player of the Year, ECAC Forward of the Year, and ECAC Player of the Year. [8] She also won the 2024 Patty Kazmaier Award, becoming the first player from Cornell to win the award. [9] She appeared in 125 consecutive games at Cornell and recorded 51 goals and 107 assists. [10]

Professional

On June 10, 2024, Daniel was drafted in the third round, 18th overall, by PWHL Toronto in the 2024 PWHL draft. She signed a two-year deal with the club on June 27. [11]

Personal life

Daniel is the daughter of Greg and Beth Daniel. She has two younger brothers, Eli and Darley. [2] She studied industrial and labor relations at Cornell University. [12]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2019–20 Cornell University ECAC 29314178—————
2021–22 Cornell UniversityECAC309253412—————
2022–23 Cornell UniversityECAC3218304812—————
2023–24 Cornell UniversityECAC3421385910—————
NCAA totals1255110715842—————

Awards and honors

HonorsYear
College
Ivy League Rookie of the Year 2020 [3]
Third Team All-ECAC 2022 [2]
Second Team All-ECAC 2023
Second Team All-Ivy2023
First Team All-ECAC2024
First Team All-Ivy2024
ECAC Player of the Year2024
Ivy League Player of the Year2024
Patty Kazmaier Award 2024 [6]
CCM/AHCA First Team All-American2024 [13]

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References

  1. ↑ 2024 PWHL Draft (Television production). Professional Women's Hockey League. June 10, 2024. Event occurs at 2:28:12. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Izzy Daniel Bio". cornellbigred.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Women's Ice Hockey Sweeps Ivy League Major Awards, Five Named All-Ivy". cornellbigred.com. February 26, 2020. Archived from the original on April 12, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Ivy League, which includes men's, women's ECAC Hockey teams, cancels winter sports". USCHO.com. November 12, 2020. Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  5. ↑ "ECAC Hockey Announces 2022-23 Women's All-League Teams". ecachockey.com. March 2, 2023. Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  6. 1 2 Fastiff, Eli (March 23, 2024). "Izzy Daniel '24 Wins Patty Kazmaier Award, First in Women's Hockey's History". The Cornell Daily Sun . Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  7. ↑ Salvian, Hailey (March 23, 2024). "Cornell's Izzy Daniel wins 2024 Patty Kazmaier Award: Why she won". The Athletic. Archived from the original on March 23, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  8. ↑ Kennedy, Ian (March 8, 2024). "Izzy Daniel Named ECAC Player of the Year". The Hockey News. Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Cornell forward Izzy Daniel wins Patty Kazmaier Award". ESPN.com . March 23, 2024. Archived from the original on March 23, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Daniel Picked 18th By Toronto In The 2024 PWHL Draft". cornellbigred.com. June 10, 2024. Archived from the original on June 11, 2024. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  11. ↑ Kennedy, Ian (June 27, 2024). "Toronto Inks Patty Kazmaier Winner Izzy Daniel To Two-Year Deal". The Hockey News . Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Cornell forward Izzy Daniel wins Patty Kazmaier Award as the top women's ice hockey player". The Washington Post . March 23, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  13. ↑ "2023-24 CCM/AHCA Women's Division I All-Americans Announced". ahcahockey.com. March 23, 2024. Archived from the original on March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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