Laura Ruhnke

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Flag of Canada and Switzerland.png  Laura Ruhnke Ice hockey player
Date of birth December 25, 1983
place of birth Biel / Bienne , Switzerland
size 172 cm
Weight 74 kg
position striker
number # 27
Shot hand Right
Career stations
2002-2005 McGill University
2005-2007 HCL Ladies Team
2006 Québec Avalanche
2007-2010 ZSC Lions

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Laura Ruhnke (* 25. December 1983 in Biel / Bienne ) is a former Swiss - Canadian Hockey player that last for the ZSC Lions in the highest women's league Switzerland, the performance class A , played. She has had Swiss citizenship since 2000. From 2005 she played for the Swiss women's national team before ending her career in 2010. Her father, Kent, is an ice hockey coach.

Career

Laura Ruhnke played for the Marlets , the ice hockey team at McGill University , between 2002 and 2005 . In order to better prepare for the 2006 Winter Olympics , she interrupted her studies in economics and biology and returned to Switzerland in 2005. There she played for the HCL Ladies Team and won the LKA championship with this team in 2006.

She then returned to Canada and completed her studies. In December 2006 she came back to Switzerland and played again for the HCL Ladies and won another championship with them.

After this success she got an offer from the newcomer ZSC Lions , which she accepted. She played for the ZSC Lions Women until 2010 before ending her career.

International

From 2005 Ruhnke played for the Swiss women's national team and took part in four world championships and the 2006 Winter Olympics.

In February 2010, she resigned from the national team after not being nominated for the 2010 Winter Olympics .

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

year team event Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2005 Switzerland WM Div. I. 5 2 0 2 +4 2
2005/06 HCL Ladies Team LK A 25th 18th 15th 33 14th
2006 Switzerland Olympia 5 2 1 3 +1 8th
2006/07 HCL Ladies Team LKA 3 6th 9 6th
2007 Switzerland WM 4th 2 0 2 +1 0
2008 Switzerland WM 5 1 0 1 -3 6th
2009 Switzerland WM 4th 1 0 1 -2 10

( 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 )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b rsteck.ch, When Laura cheers (PDF; 205 kB)
  2. ↑ mcgill.ca, Olympic ideal - Sometimes playing hard is as good as gold
  3. ↑ hclugano.ch, IMPORTANT STAGES - Season 2005-2006 ( Memento of the original from April 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hclugano.ch
  4. ↑ Tages-Anzeiger , "A Canadian Swiss Woman in Zurich", print edition from November 17, 2009
  5. ↑ Laura Ruhnke: Never again for the national team under Kammerer. In: news.ch. February 24, 2010, accessed June 15, 2016 .

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personal data
SURNAME Ruhnke, Laura
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss-Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH December 25, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Biel , Switzerland