Ashley Vesci (born July 12, 1993) is an American ice hockey player. Vesci played professionally for the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) during the 2016/17 season.
| Ashley Vesci | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 12, 1993 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| NWHL team | Buffalo Beauts | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| Playing career | 2016–2017 | ||
Personal life
editBorn and raised in Pittsburgh, PA where she currently resides.[citation needed]
Career
editDuring college, Vesci played four seasons for Robert Morris University in College Hockey America. Vesci captained the team in her senior year during the 2015/16 season.[1]
NWHL
editIn August 2016, the Buffalo Beauts announced that Vesci was one of six players signed to practice player contracts for the team in their 2016/17 season. Vesci made her professional debut for the NWHL shortly after.[2][3]
Vesci won the 2017 Isobel Cup with the Buffalo Beauts, with an assist on a goal by Emily Janiga during the playoffs.[4][5] Vesci retired from professional ice hockey after the 2016/17 season.[6]
Career statistics
editNCAA
edit| Season | GP | G | A | Pts |
| 2012-13 Robert Morris | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013-14 Robert Morris | 35 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2014-15 Robert Morris | 35 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2015-16 Robert Morris | 35 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| NCAA Career | 131 | 25 | 24 | 49 |
| Season | GP | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 Buffalo Beauts | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Buffalo Beauts Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| [8] | ||||
References
edit- ^ Laufer, Zach (December 11, 2015). "Homegrown Ashley Vesci puts RMU women's hockey on the map". Beaver County Times. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
- ^ Nelson, Dustin (August 20, 2016). "Buffalo Beauts Practice Players Announced for 2016-17 Season". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
- ^ Women's Ice Hockey (August 22, 2016). "Vesci, Beikirch Named to Buffalo Beauts Practice Squad". Robert Morrison Colonials. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
- ^ Eisenberg, Matt (March 20, 2017). "Buffalo Beauts upset Boston Pride for Isobel Cup". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
- ^ Saunders, Alan (March 19, 2017). "Brianne McLaughlin goes out on top with Isobel Cup win". Pittsburgh Hockey Digest. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
- ^ Oliver, Nathaniel (May 2, 2017). "'Warm California Sun' – Beauts' Kourtney Kunichika". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
- ^ "Ashley Vesci stats page". U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO). Retrieved May 18, 2017.
- ^ Roster players [dead link]
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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