Myriam Trépanier (born July 13, 1986) is a former women's ice hockey player with the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program who currently competes in the Red Bull Crashed Ice circuit.
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| Born | July 13, 1986 | |||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Defence | |||||||||||||
| WCHA team | Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs | |||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2003–2009 | |||||||||||||
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Athletic career
editRaised in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Trépanier was a two-sport star. With Team Quebec, she won a silver medal in women’s ice hockey at the 2003 Canada Winter Games. In addition, she competed in softball at the 2005 Canada Summer Games.
Hockey
editTrépanier played for head coach Shannon Miller at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Statistically, her finest season was in 2007–08. In addition to winning the NCAA Frozen Four title, Trépanier logged career highs in goals (10), assists (21) and points (31). She would play in more than 140 games for the Bulldogs. Her final goal as a Bulldog took on February 27, 2009 against WCHA rival North Dakota.
Softball
editWith the UMD Bulldogs softball program, she played for head coach Jen Banford. Competing in the 2007 NCAA Central II Regional Tournament, Trépanier set the program record for best single season on-base percentage (.524 in 2009), also earning the role of starting centerfielder in her senior season.
Red Bull Crashed Ice
editTrépanier's first event in Red Bull Crashed Ice took place in St. Paul, Minnesota in 2014, where she gained a fourth place finish.[2] During the 2015–16 Red Bull Crashed Ice season, Trépanier finished in first place in an event held in November 2015 in Quebec City. She would become the first female competitor born in Quebec to win a Red Bull Crashed Ice competition.[3] Fellow Canadians Maxie Plante and Elaine Topolnisky, who once played with the Minnesota State University-Mankato Mavericks finished second and third in the race. At the end of the season, Trépanier finished third overall in the Crashed Ice standings.
Career statistics
editNCAA
editNote: GP= Games played; G= Goals; A= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes; GWG = Game winning goals; PPG = Power Play Goals; SHG = Short Handed Goals
| Season | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| 2005–06 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | 39 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | 37 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008–09 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and honours
edit- 2007 All North Central Conference honors (softball)
- 2008 NCAA Tournament All-Star selection[5]
References
edit- ^ "Red Bull Crashed Ice Results". Red Bull.
- ^ "Athlete Info: Myriam Trepanier". Red Bull Crashed Ice. n.d. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
- ^ "Myriam Trépanier remporte le Red Bull crashed ice". Journal de Montreal. 2015-11-28. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
- ^ "Career stats: Myriam Trepanier". USCHO.com. n.d. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
- ^ NCAA Women's Division I Hockey, All-Tournament Teams Archived 2012-07-10 at archive.today