# Tia Chan

Tia Chan (born 3 September 2002), also known as Chen Tiya (Chinese: 陈提娅; pinyin: Chén Tíyà), is a Chinese-Canadian ice hockey goaltender. She plays college ice hockey with the UConn Huskies. She previously played in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) with the KRS Vanke Rays. A member of the Chinese national team, Chan represented China at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

## Playing career

Chan began playing ice hockey at age four, following her two brothers, James and Ryan, onto the ice. She settled into goaltending after her brothers regularly asked her to man the goal so they could practice shooting.
She got her start playing on boys' minor ice hockey teams in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area before moving to women's teams at the age of eight. Her junior career was played with the Burlington Junior Barracudas of the Provincial Women's Hockey League (Provincial WHL).

### NCAA

For the 2020–21 season, Chan joined the UConn in the Hockey East (WHEA) conference of the NCAA Division I as an incoming freshman. As a rookie, she started ten games and posted a 1.49 goals against average (GAA) and .947 save percentage (SV%) on the season. Her play was recognized with selection to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | Min | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | Min | GA | SO | GAA | SV% |
| 2016–17 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48:28 | 3 | 0 | 3.09 | .850 | 0 | – | – | 0:00 | – | – | – | – |
| 2017–18 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 26 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1235:21 | 44 | 3 | 1.78 | .939 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 119:00 | 6 | 0 | 2.52 | .932 |
| 2018–19 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 995:07 | 33 | 4 | 1.66 | .940 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 96:58 | 5 | 0 | 2.58 | .917 |
| 2019–20 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 26 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1290:03 | 36 | 6 | 1.40 | .949 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 189:48 | 8 | 0 | 2.11 | .917 |
| 2020–21 | UConn Huskies | HEA | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 603:27 | 15 | 3 | 1.49 | .947 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021–22 | KRS Vanke Rays | ZhHL | 9 | 6 | 2 | – | 545:00 | 11 | 3 | 1.21 | .945 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022–23 | UConn Huskies | HEA | 27 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1583:43 | 44 | 6 | 1.67 | .935 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Provincial WHL totals | Provincial WHL totals | Provincial WHL totals | 73 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 3567:59 | 116 | 13 | 1.63 | .942 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 404:06 | 19 | 0 | 2.35 | .922 |
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### International

| Year | Team | Event | Result | GPI | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% |
| 2022 | China | OG | 9th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60:00 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | .917 |
| 2022 | China | WC D1B | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 280:00 | 9 | 1 | 1.93 | .901 |
| 2023 | China | WC D1A | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 300:00 | 6 | 2 | 1.20 | .958 |
| | | | | 11 | 10 | 1 | 640:00 | 18 | 3 | | |

## Awards and honours

| Award | Year |
| College ||
| Hockey East All-Rookie Team | 2020–21 |
| Hockey East All-Conference Third Team | 2022–23 |
| HCA National Goalie of the Year semifinalist | 2022–23 |
| Hockey East All-Conference Second Team | 2023–24 |