Phoebe Stänz

Phoebe Stänz
Born (1994-01-07) 7 January 1994 (age 30)
Zetzwil, Switzerland
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb; 9 st 11 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
SDHL team
Former teams		 Leksands IF
HT Thurgau Ladies
Luleå HF/MSSK
Ladies Team Lugano
SDE HF
Yale Bulldogs
ZSC Lions Frauen
National team   Switzerland
Playing career 2008–present
Medal record
Women's ice hockey
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi Team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 United States

Phoebe Stänz (born 7 January 1994) is a Swiss ice hockey forward and member of the Swiss national ice hockey team, currently playing with Leksands IF Dam of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL). She played college ice hockey with the Yale Bulldogs and her senior career has been played in the SDHL and Swiss Women's League (previously SWHL A and LKA).

Playing career

Stänz attended Choate Rosemary Hall Preparatory School in Wallingford, Connecticut during the 2012–13 school year. She was named MVP of the Prep School league and was honored as a 2013 Boston Globe All-Scholastic pick.[1] While attending Choate, she also played club hockey with Assabet Valley, winning the 2013 National Championship with them.

Yale Bulldogs

played for the Yale Bulldogs women's ice hockey team.[2] In four years of NCAA play, she won numerous awards, including USCO Rookie of the Year in 2014, and a selection to the All-ECAC Third Team.

While studying at Yale University, she majored in mathematics and economics. She worked in marketing for the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation during the summer months. She is also an accomplished musician.

International play

U18 World Competition

Stänz played for the Swiss National U18 team for the IIHF World Championships in 2011[3] (Sweden), 2012[4] (Czech Republic) and the 2013 Qualifying Tournament in Switzerland.

2014 Olympics (Sochi, Russia)

Phoebe Stänz was chosen to play with the Swiss National Team at the Winter Olympics in 2014. During the Bronze medal game, she scored the game-tying goal against Sweden, allowing Switzerland a 4–3 victory, and the medal.[5][6]

IIHF Teams

Stänz continues to play for the Swiss team. She was a member of the 2016 IIHF Olympic qualifying tournament. Switzerland won a spot in the 2018 Olympics in Korea.[citation needed] The Swiss National Team is currently[when?] ranked 6th worldwide.[citation needed] She is a longtime teammate of Lara Stalder, who plays NCAA Hockey for the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs.[citation needed]

NCAA

Season GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
2013–14 21 11 16 27 30 0 2 1
2014–15 30 8 17 25 27 3 1 1
2015–16 25 9 8 17 22 0 1 1
2016–17 25 14 10 24 12 4 0 4
Career Totals 101 42 51 93 91 7 4 7

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References

  1. ^ "Girls Hockey All-Scholastics". Boston Globe. 31 March 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Phoebe Staenz Player Bio". Yale University. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  3. ^ "IIHF Relegation Round 2011" (PDF). IIHF. 5 January 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. ^ "IIHF Relegation Round 2012" (PDF). IIHF. 6 January 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Ice Hockey – Ice hockey women 7". 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Women's Ice Hockey Tournament". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Player Stats – Year by Year – Phoebe Stänz:: Statistics :: USCHO.com :: U.S. College Hockey Online". USCHO.com.


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