Winny Brodt-Brown

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Winny Brodt-Brown
Born (1978-02-18) February 18, 1978 (age 47)
Roseville, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight 130 lb (59 kg; 9 st 4 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Minnesota Whitecaps
Minnesota Golden Gophers
National teamFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Playing career 19962022 [1]
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Women's ice hockey
IIHF World Women's Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2000 Canada Tournament
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2001 United States Tournament

Winny Brodt-Brown (born February 18, 1978) is an American former ice hockey player. She was the first winner of the Minnesota Ms. Hockey Award in 1996. [2] She won a silver medal at the 2000 and 2001 IIHF Women's World ice hockey championships.

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She played for the Minnesota Whitecaps and was a member when the team won the Western Women's Hockey League championship during the 2008–09 season and the 2010 Clarkson Cup. [3] She was also a member of the Whitecaps when the team won the Isobel Cup during their first year as a member of the Premier Hockey Federation (then the National Women's Hockey League) during the 2018–19 season. [4]

Playing career

USA Hockey

Her first exposure to USA Hockey came in 1995 with the US Junior Team and returned the following year in 1996. She was a participant at the USA Hockey Women's Festival in 1998, 1999, and 2000. She had several years experience with the United States national women's team. In addition, she was part of the Team USA squad that competed in the 1998 Three Nations Cup. [5] She participated at the 2000 IIHF women's championships. [6] The following year, in 2001 she participated in the World Championships also. [7] She appeared in 5 games and registered 0 points. [8]

Minnesota Whitecaps

Upon leaving the University of Minnesota, she joined the Western Women's Hockey League (WWHL) Minnesota Whitecaps in their inaugural 2004–05 season. In 2006, she was joined by her sister Chelsey Brodt-Rosenthal. They played every season with the Whitecaps, including their 2010 Clarkson Cup win, and through the team's independent years after the dissolution of the WWHL in 2011. Both signed contracts with the Whitecaps for its inaugural 2018–19 season in the professional Premier Hockey Federation (PHF, originally the National Women's Hockey League). [9] She announced her retirement from the Whitecaps on August 16, 2022. [1]

Career stats

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1997–98 University of New Hampshire NCAA 39112334------
1998–99 University of Minnesota NCAA2414314512-----
1999–2000University of MinnesotaNCAA2813375026-----
2002–03University of MinnesotaNCAA3414253922-----
2004–05 Minnesota Whitecaps WWHL 12281016-----
2005–06Minnesota WhitecapsWWHL803316-----
2006–07Minnesota WhitecapsWWHL245111622-----
2007–08Minnesota WhitecapsWWHL19551014-----
2008–09Minnesota WhitecapsWWHL1418916-----
2009–10Minnesota WhitecapsWWHL1228104-----
2010–11Minnesota WhitecapsWWHL187142110-----
2017–18Minnesota WhitecapsIndependent----------
2018–19Minnesota Whitecaps NWHL 14011620000
2019–20Minnesota WhitecapsNWHL200551010000
2020–21Minnesota WhitecapsNWHL4101420222
2021–22Minnesota Whitecaps PHF 11000420000
NCAA totals1245211616860
WWHL totals10722577998
PHF totals491672470222

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International

YearTeamEventResult GPGAPtsPIM
2000 United States WWC Silver medal icon.svg50550
2001 United StatesWWCSilver medal icon.svg50000
World Championship totals100550

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Awards and honors

Group affiliations

Personal

She is married to Justin Brown. She is also an instructor for the Highland Central Hockey Association in St. Paul, Minnesota. [15]

References

  1. 1 2 Ramey, Devin (August 16, 2022). "Minnesota hockey great Winny Brodt-Brown retires". kare11.com. KARE. Archived from the original on February 10, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2022. After a trailblazing career, which includes the first Minnesota Ms. Hockey Award in 1996 and two women's hockey league titles, Winny Brody-Brown is retiring.
  2. "Ms. Hockey". Minnesota Girls Hockey Coaches Association. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  3. Starkman, Randy (March 29, 2010). "Whitecaps swamp Thunder to win Clarkson Cup". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  4. Mizutani, Dane (March 17, 2019). "Minnesota Whitecaps capture Isobel Cup championship in inaugural NWHL season". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  5. "1998 Team USA - Three Nations Cup Roster". www.whockey.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2010.
  6. "Team Roster". www.iihf.com. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  7. "Team Roster". www.iihf.com. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  8. "2001 IIHF World Women Championship: Team USA". IIHF. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  9. "Fifteen Sign Contracts for 2018-19 Season". OurSportsCentral.com. September 5, 2018. Archived from the original on September 5, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  10. 1 2 "Winny Brodt-Brown statistics". Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  11. "Home". Os Hockey Training. Archived from the original on May 23, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
  12. "Women's Division I NCAA tournament | USCHO.com :: NCAA". USCHO.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
  13. "The Herb Brooks Foundation". Archived from the original on February 11, 2010. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  14. "Home". Os Hockey Training. Archived from the original on February 10, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  15. "Instructors". www.hchockey.org. Archived from the original on November 23, 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2022.