Mariah Fujimagari
Mariah Fujimagari is an ice hockey goaltender, currently playing for the Buffalo Beauts of the NWHL.
| Mariah Fujimagari | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 17, 1994 Markham, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Goaltender (ice hockey) | ||
| NWHL team | Buffalo Beauts | ||
| Played for | Worcester Blades, HC Bratislava, University of Maine | ||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Career
In her youth career, she was OFSAA 'AAAA' Champion 2012 & MVP, and captained the boy's U18 Maine Freeze team, before signing with the University of Maine. In her third season with the university, the 2015–16 season, she was named to the Hockey East All-Academic Team.[1]
Fujimagari played for Bratislava, in both the Elite Women's Hockey League and the Slovakian Women's League for the 2017–18 season, leading the league in save percentage and goals against average.[2] After just one year in Slovakia, she signed for the Worcester Blades of the CWHL, where she would play one season before the league folded.[3][4]
In her rookie NWHL season, Fujimagari was named to Team Dempsey for the All-Star Game, and was named the fastest skating goalie of the league.[5]
Personal life
Fujimagari was a figure skater until she turned 12.[6] Outside of hockey, she has a degree in food science.
References
- https://goblackbears.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/roster/mariah-fujimagari/3389
- https://thehockeywriters.com/buffalo-beauts-sign-mariah-fujimagari/
- https://bangordailynews.com/2019/06/20/sports/umaine-sports/former-umaine-hockey-goalie-signs-pro-contract/
- https://maplehockey.com/buffalo-signs-goaltender-mariah-fujimagari
- https://www.theicegarden.com/2020/2/21/21143645/behind-the-mask-with-mariah-fujimagari-of-the-buffalo-beauts
- https://www.bostonherald.com/2020/02/14/womens-hockey-notebook-former-blades-goalie-mariah-fujimagari-had-wild-path-to-being-an-all-star/
External links
- "Mariah Fujimagari". Internet Hockey Database.
- "Mariah Fujimagari". Elite Propsects.