Brandy Fisher (born October 28, 1975) is an American former ice hockey forward. She played for the New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey program and was the first ever winner of the Patty Kazmaier Award, awarded to the top female ice hockey player in the NCAA.[1] Brandy was born in Potsdam, New York.

Brandy Fisher
Born (1975-10-28) October 28, 1975 (age 49)
Potsdam, NY, USA
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Right
Played for New Hampshire Wildcats
National team  United States
Playing career 1994–2000
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1999 Finland Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2000 Canada Tournament

Playing career

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One of the highlights of her NCAA career came in the 1996 ECAC Tournament. She scored the game-winning goal to end the longest game in NCAA men's and women's ice hockey history at that time. Her goal against Providence College at 5:35 of the fifth overtime gave New Hampshire the ECAC championship.

In addition, she played for the United States national women's ice hockey team that participated in the 1999 and 2000 IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey championships.[2]

Awards and honors

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  • Bauer/ECAC Player of the week for March 11, 1996
  • ECAC Tournament Most Valuable Player (1996)[3]
  • Patty Kazmaier Award (1998)

References

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  1. ^ "UNHWildcats.com -- University of New Hampshire Official Athletics Website:PATON NAMED a 2010 PATTY KAZMAIER MEMORIAL AWARD TOP 10 CANDIDATE". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  2. ^ "A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Fi". www.azhockey.com. Archived from the original on 2000-10-24.
  3. ^ "Women's Ice Hockey".
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Award created
Patty Kazmaier Award
1997–98
Succeeded by