Gracen Hirschy
| Gracen Hirschy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 4, 1995 Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SDHL team | Linköping HC Dam | ||
| Played for |
Modo Hockey Leksands IF Djurgårdens IF North Dakota Fighting Hawks | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Gracen Hirschy is an American ice hockey defender, currently playing with Linköping HC Dam of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL).
Career
Hirschy scored 66 points in 145 NCAA games for the University of North Dakota, being named an alternate captain in her final year.[1] She was named to the WHCA All-Rookie Team in her first year.[2]
After graduating, Hirschy signed with Djurgårdens IF in Sweden, getting 3 points in 5 games. The next year, she decided to stay in Sweden, and signed for Leksands IF[3] She put up 19 points in 34 games for Leksands, before leaving for Modo for the 2019-20 season.[4] For Modo, she scored another 19 points in 35 games, as the team finished last in the SDHL. She was suspended for one game following a collision with a referee.[5]
In July 2020, Hirschy left Modo to sign with Linköping.[6]
International
In 2013, Hirschy played in the U18 Women’s World Championship for the American national team, winning a silver medal.[7][8]
Personal life
Hirschy has a degree in political science.[9]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2017-18 | Djurgårdens IF | SDHL | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 | Leksands IF | SDHL | 34 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2019-20 | Modo Hockey | SDHL | 35 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| SDHL totals | 74 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||||
References
- ^ Marttila, Arlan (November 21, 2013). "Krzyzaniak and Hirschy help transform North Dakota blue line from weakness to strength". USCHO. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Aurora University (2018-03-02). "Women's Hockey assistant signs pro contract". Aurora University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Foster, Meredith (February 17, 2019). "Q & A with Leksands IF's Gracen Hirschy". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
- ^ Karlsson, Måns (2019-06-07). "Ännu en tung pjäs lämnar Leksand för konkurrent - Hockeysverige". Hockeysverige. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Norberg, Simon (2019-11-26). "Modospelaren Gracen Hirschy stängs av – efter tackling på domaren". SVT Sport. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ https://hockeysverige.se/2020/07/19/gracen-hirschy-shannon-sigrist-klara-for-linkoping
- ^ Garrison, Jan (2014-08-06). "CGA grad Hirschy selected for U.S. hockey festival". Culver Academies. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ USA Hockey. "Gracen Hirschy". Retrieved 2020-04-08.
- ^ Cohn, Justin A. (2016-03-15). "'The NHL for women'". The Journal Gazette. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
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External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com