Kayle Smith Osborne (born February 28, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for New York Sirens of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She played college ice hockey at Colgate.
| Kayle Osborne | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 28, 2002 Westport, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| PWHL team | New York Sirens | ||
| Playing career | 2020–present | ||
Early life
editOsborne was born to Debbie Smith, and has a brother, Collin, and a sister, Amanda. She attended John McCrae Secondary School where she played hockey, soccer, and volleyball.[1]
College career
editOsborne began her collegiate career for Colgate during the 2020–21 season. During her freshman year she appeared in 23 games and posted a 14–7–1 record, with a 1.70 goals against average (GAA), .926 save percentage and two shutouts. Following the season she was named the ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year and named to the ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team.[2] During the 2021–22 season, in her sophomore year, she appeared in 20 games and posted a 13–5–1 record, with a 1.95 GAA, .911 save percentage and one shutout.[3]
During the 2022–23 season, in her junior year, she appeared in 19 games and posted a 14–4–1 record, with a 1.75 GAA, .926 save percentage and four shutouts. During the 2023–24 season, in her senior year, she appeared in 26 games and posted a 20–4–1 record, with a 1.28 GAA, .941 save percentage and six shutouts. She finished her collegiate career with a 61–20–4 record, 1.64 GAA and .927 save percentage in 92 games.[1]
Professional career
editOn June 10, 2024, Osborne was drafted in the fifth round, 28th overall, by PWHL New York in the 2024 PWHL draft.[4] She will be reunited with her former Colgate head coach, Greg Fargo.[5] On August 20, 2024, she signed a three-year contract with New York.[6]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | Colgate University | ECAC | 23 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1,376 | 39 | 3 | 1.70 | .926 | |
| 2021–22 | Colgate University | ECAC | 20 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1,137 | 37 | 1 | 1.95 | .911 | |
| 2022–23 | Colgate University | ECAC | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1,100 | 32 | 4 | 1.75 | .926 | |
| 2023–24 | Colgate University | ECAC | 30 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1,495 | 32 | 6 | 1.28 | .941 | |
| NCAA totals | 92 | 61 | 20 | 4 | 5,109 | 140 | 13 | 1.64 | .927 | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Kayle Osborne". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ Pluchinsky, Dani (March 5, 2021). "Osborne Named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ Ricardo Aquije, Omar (January 25, 2024). "How Osborne Became a Star". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 17, 2024). "Kayle Osborne Ready To Go From New York State To New York City". The Hockey News. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ Perreault, Bob (June 11, 2024). "Westport native Kayle Osborne drafted by PWHL New York". lanarkleedstoday.ca. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ "PWHL New York signs goaltender Kayle Osborne to three-year contract". Sportsnet. August 20, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database