Brianne McLaughlin

Brianne McLaughlin (born June 20, 1987) is an American ice hockey goaltender. She was named to the United States women’s ice hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics.Team USA.org: Vancouver women’s hockey team announced.
==Playing career==
McLaughlin attended Elyria Catholic High School in Elyria, Ohio. She went on to play ice hockey for four years (2006 to 2009) at Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey program. McLauglin set an NCAA record of 3,809 career saves.NCAA Ice Hockey Division I Women’s Records Overall, she stopped 3,809 of the 4,188 shots she faced, resulting in a .910 save percentage.http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=518957 She recorded at least 50 saves four times as a senior with the Robert Morris Colonials in 2008-09. In the 2010 CWHL Draft, she was drafted 24th overall by the Burlington Barracudas but never played a game for them.
===Team USA===
In 2008, McLaughlin played one game in the U.S. Women's Under-22 series with Canada. She stopped 20 of 26 shots in just under 44 minutes.http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/vancouver/usa/brianne+mclaughlin/1023846 She made her Olympic debut for the US on February 14, 2010. It was a 12-1 U.S. victory over China in the preliminary round.
===NWHL===
In July 2015, McLaughlin signed with the Buffalo Beauts, making her the first player in franchise history to sign a contract.http://www.buffalonews.com/sports/buffalo-beauts-sign-goaltender-brianne-mclaughlin-20150703
==Awards and honors==
*All-CHA First Team (2008-09)http://www.rmu.edu/web/cms/newsevents/news-archives/2008/Pages/news-200936.aspx
*CHA All-Academic Team (2008-09)http://www.rmu.edu/web/cms/newsevents/news-archives/2008/Documents/CHAacademic.pdf
==References==
Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States
Category:Female ice hockey goaltenders
Category:Female ice hockey players
Category:American ice hockey players
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of the United States
Category:2010 Olympian
Category:Born in 1987
Category:Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey players