Nicole Hensley

Nicole Hensley
Nicole Hensley playing for Team USA in 2017
Born (1994-06-23) June 23, 1994
Lakewood, Colorado, USA
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NWHL team
Former teams
Buffalo Beauts
Lindenwood Lady Lions
National team  United States
Playing career 2012present

Nicole Hensley (born June 23, 1994) is an American women’s ice hockey player. She is currently a member of the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women's Hockey League.

Playing career

Hensley was named one of three goaltenders to compete for the United States women's national ice hockey team at the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship in Kamloops, British Columbia.[1] Hensley was also named to the 2017 team. She made the 2018 Olympic team, in which the United States won the gold medal, earning a win over the Russian team in her only appearance.[2]

NWHL

On June 12, 2018, Hensley signed a contract with the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).[3] In her debut for the Beauts, Hensley earned a shutout win over Finnish Olympian Meeri Räisänen of the Connecticut Whale in a 4–0 final on October 7, 2018.[4]

Statistics

   
Season Team League GPWLTMINSVSGAA
2012–13 Lindenwood Lady Lions NCAA 2771631597:1610833.42
2013–14 Lindenwood Lady Lions NCAA 3352531864:1611983.31
2014–15 Lindenwood Lady Lions NCAA 30101721750:108662.71
2015–16 Lindenwood Lady Lions NCAA 3282041904:129472.52
NCAA Totals 1223078127115:5540942.98

Statistics source[5]

Awards and honors

  • 2014–15 All-CHA First Team[6]

References

  1. "USWNT Roster Announced for 2016 Women's Worlds". USA Hockey. 2016-02-24. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. "USA vs OAR game report" (PDF). IIHF. February 13, 2018.
  3. Marisa Ingemi (June 13, 2018). "NWHL's Buffalo Beauts land two from gold-medal winning Team USA". ESPN. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  4. Dan Rice (October 7, 2018). "Olympians Hensley and Räisänen Battle as Beauts Defeat Whale, 4-0". NWHL.zone. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  5. "Nicole Hensley Career Stats". USCHO. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  6. "2014–15 News, CHA Regular Season Awards". chawomenshockey.com. n.d. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
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