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Lee Stecklein
Born (1994-04-23) April 23, 1994 (age 30)
South St. Paul, MN, USA
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NCAA team Minnesota
National team  United States
Playing career 2012–present
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Canada
Gold medal – first place 2015 Sweden
Gold medal – first place 2016 Canada

Lee Ethel Stecklein (born April 23, 1994) is an American ice hockey player and member of the United States women's national ice hockey team who was named to the 2014 Winter Olympics roster. She plays college hockey for the Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey program.

Stecklein is from Roseville, Minnesota and graduated from Roseville Area High School.[1] Stecklein was selected second overall by the Buffalo Beauts in the 2016 NWHL Draft.[2]

Playing career

NCAA

Stecklein played in all 41 games of her freshman season (2012–2013) at Minnesota, tallying 3 goals and 9 assists.[1]

USA Hockey

Stecklein was a member of the gold medal teams at the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship and 2013 edition of the 4 Nations Cup.[3]

Awards and honors

  • 2015 CCM Hockey Women's Division I All-Americans, Second Team[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Lee Stecklein: Minnesota women's hockey bio.
  2. ^ "First-round picks show how NWHL GMs view their teams". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  3. ^ Lee Stecklein: USA Hockey player bio.
  4. ^ http://www.gophersports.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/031915aab.html