Emily Janiga

Emily Janiga (born March 4, 1994) is an American ice hockey player currently playing for the Metropolitan Riveters in the Premier Hockey Federation.
==Playing career==
===NCAA===
Janiga played for Mercyhurst University from the 2012–13 season until the 2015–16 season. She made an immediate impact on the team, with a hat trick in her second game. She ended her Freshman year with the second most goals in the conference, and was named to the All-CHA Rookie team. As a sophomore, she was named to the All-CHA First team. In her junior season at Mercyhurst University, she was named the College Hockey America Conference (CHA) Player of the Year, she was the conference scoring leader, and a member of the All-CHA First Team. She was the captain of the Mercyhurst team during her Junior and Senior years. During her collegiate career, she scored 151 points (72 Goals, 79 Assists) in 141 games.
===Professional career===
Back when the PHF was known as the NWHL, the Buffalo Beauts of the NWHL secured rights to Janiga in the inaugural league draft. She was the 16th player picked in that draft. She signed with the Beauts shortly after finishing her collegiate career in May 2016. The following year, Janiga signed with the Vanke Rays of the Canadian Women's Hockey League but returned to the Beauts in July 2018.
==International play==
===USA Hockey===
Janiga was an invitee to the Team USA Women's National Festival in Lake Placid, NY.
==Career statistics==
===NCAA===
Season 	GP 	G 	A 	Pts
2012-13 Mercyhurst	37 	19	22	41
2013-14 Mercyhurst	37 	15	26	41
2014-15 Mercyhurst	35 	27	18	45
2015-16 Mercyhurst	32 	11	13	24
Mercyhurst Career 	141	72	79	151
===National Women's Hockey League (NWHL)===
Season 	GP	G	A	Pts
2016-17 Buffalo Beauts 	17	6	5	11
2017 Buffalo Beauts Playoffs	2 	3	1	4
==Awards and honors==
*2013 All-CHA Rookie Team
*2014 All-CHA First Team
*2015 All-CHA First Team
*2015 CHA Player of the Year
==References==
==External links==
* 
* Emily Janiga at Mercyhurst Athletics
Category:American women's ice hockey forwards
Category:Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey players
Category:Buffalo Beauts players
Category:Vanke Rays players
Category:Professional Women's Hockey Players Association players
Category:Metropolitan Riveters players