Kristin O'Neill

Kristin O'Neill (born March 30, 1998) is a Canadian ice hockey player for PWHL Montreal of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She made her debut for the Canada women's national ice hockey team at the 2018 4 Nations Cup.
==Playing career==
In 2013, O'Neill participated with Team Ontario Blue at the 2013 Canadian Under-18 Women’s Nationals, securing a silver medal. O'Neill was named to the Ontario team, which captured the silver medal in women's ice hockey at the 2015 Canada Winter Games.
Later that year, she won the Provincial Women's Hockey League championship with the Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres. With the same Sabres team, she would also gain a silver medal at the 2015 OWHA Provincial championships.
During her final season (2015–16) in the Provincial Women's Hockey League, she was bestowed the captaincy of the Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres. Leading the team in goals, assists and points, she ranked sixth overall in the league. In addition, she was part of the Team Ontario Red roster that won the gold medal at the 2015 Canadian Under-18 Women's Nationals.
===NCAA===
As a freshman, O'Neill ranked second in scoring on the Cornell Big Red. Finishing as the NCAA’s leading scorer in shorthanded goals with five, she placed seventh in the nation among all freshman with 0.84 points per game.
O'Neill experienced greater success as a sophomore. In addition to leading the Big Red in scoring, she tied for the NCAA lead in shorthanded goals, scoring four, while her seven game-winning goals tied for fourth in the nation. Recognized as the Ivy League Player of the Year, she also gained spots on the ECAC and Ivy League First-Team All-Stars, respectively.
===Hockey Canada===
O'Neill and Jamie Lee Rattray recorded the assists on Loren Gabel’s first career goal for the Canadian team in a 2-1 preliminary round loss on November 7, 2018, versus the United States at the 4 Nations Cup.
==Career statistics==
===Provincial Women's Hockey League===
Season 	Team 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
2013-14	Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres	33	15	17	32 	46
2014-15	Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres	33	15	18	33 	34
2015-16	Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres	30	19	17	36 	44
===NCAA===
2018-19 season in progress
Year 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
2016-17	27	12	12	24 	26 	3 	5 	3
2017-18	27	19	19	38 	22 	4 	4 	7
2018-19	3 	3 	2 	5 	0 	0 	1 	3
===Hockey Canada===
Year	Event 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2016	NWDT vs Sweden 	1 	0	2	2 	2
2016	NWDT vs USA 	3 	0	0	0 	0
2017	Nations Cup (NWDT)	5 	0	1	1 	8
2017	NWDT vs Japan 	2 	0	0	0 	2
2018	Nations Cup (NWDT)	4 	1	0	1 	4
2018	NWDT vs Japan 	1 	2	0	2 	0
2018	NWDT vs USA 	3 	0	0	0 	12
==Awards and honours==
*2017 ECAC All-Rookie Team
*2017 Ivy League Rookie of the Year
*2017 Ivy League Second All-Star Team
*2016-17 NCAA leader in shorthanded goals (5)
*2018 Ivy League Player of the Year Award
*2017-18 First Team All-Ivy
*2019-20 First Team All-Ivy 
==References==
Category:1998 births
Category:Canadian women's ice hockey forwards
Category:Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey players
Category:Professional Women's Hockey Players Association players