Haley Skarupa

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Haley Skarupa
Date of birth January 3, 1994
place of birth Washington, DC , USA
size 168 cm
Weight 64 kg
position striker
Shot hand Right
Career stations
to 2012 Washington Pride
2012-2016 Boston College
2016-2017 Connecticut Whale
since 2017 Boston Pride

Haley Skarupa (born January 3, 1994 in Washington, DC ) is an American ice hockey player who has played in the position of striker at the Boston Pride from the National Women's Hockey League since the 2017/18 season . Skarupa has been a member of the United States' national women's ice hockey team since 2010 and is a multiple world and Olympic champion.

Career

Skarupa was born in the capital Washington, DC , but grew up in Rockville , Maryland . There she attended Thomas S. Wootton High School until the summer of 2012 and played for Washington Pride at the same time . During this period, the striker took part in the US selection in 2010 , 2011 and 2012 in the U18 World Junior Championship. There she was able to win two silver medals and in 2011 the world championship title in this age group. In 2012 she was the tournament's top scorer and top scorer. At this point in time, Skarupa had made his debut as a 16-year-old for the women's national ice hockey team of the United States as part of the 4 Nations Cup 2010 .

For the 2012/13 school year, the attacker moved to Boston College , where she graduated in 2016. Parallel to her studies, she ran for the university team in Hockey East , a division in the game operations of the National Collegiate Athletic Association . In the meantime, Skarupa had established himself in the national team and won the world championship title with the US girls in 2015 and 2016 . In the summer of 2016, the offensive player finally moved to the professional field after she was signed by the Connecticut Whale from the National Women's Hockey League . She had received this in a transfer deal from the New York Riveters , from whom she had been selected fifth overall in the 2015 NWHL Draft . She spent the 2016/17 season with the Whale before winning her third world championship title in 2017 .

After the World Cup Skarupa began with the American Hockey Association USA Hockey to the Winter Olympics in 2018 in Pyeongchang prepare. When she saw her chances of being nominated, however, as very slim, she returned to the NWHL. There she joined the Boston Pride , but was soon invited back to the training camp by USA Hockey and ultimately belonged to the US Olympic squad that won the gold medal.

Achievements and Awards

  • 2017 Participation in the NWHL All-Star Game

International

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM +/- Sp T V Pt SM +/-
2012/13 Boston College Hockey East 33 24 29 53 10 +41
2013/14 Boston College Hockey East 33 25th 16 41 12 +20
2014/15 Boston College Hockey East 37 31 40 71 11 +62
2015/16 Boston College Hockey East 41 35 44 79 8th +56
2016/17 Connecticut Whale NWHL 16 11 11 22nd 0 +2 1 0 2 2 2 −3
2017/18 Boston Pride NWHL
NCAA overall 144 115 129 244 41 +179

International

Represented the USA at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM +/-
2010 United States U18 World Cup 2nd place, silver 5 3 6th 9 0 +9
2011 United States U18 World Cup 1st place, gold 5 3 5 8th 0 +5
2012 United States U18 World Cup 2nd place, silver 5 11 0 11 0 +11
2015 United States WM 1st place, gold 5 2 2 4th 0 +1
2016 United States WM 1st place, gold 5 0 3 3 0 +4
2017 United States WM 1st place, gold 5 1 1 2 0 +3
2018 United States Olympia 1st place, gold 5 0 0 0 0 ± 0
Total juniors 15th 17th 11 28 0 +25
Women overall 20th 3 6th 9 0 +8

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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