Jessie Vetter

Jessie Vetter (born December 19, 1985) is a member of the 2009–10 USA Hockey national women's team. She was also a member of the 2008–09 Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey team, which won an NCAA title.
==Playing career==
Vetter played as a goalkeeper on the boys team at Monona Grove High School and won three state soccer championships. While in high school, she was a four-time all-conference selection and a three-time all-state pick in soccer. http://web.archive.org/web/20100409001352/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-hockey/athletes/jessie-vetter_ath1023942YA.html
===Wisconsin Badgers===
In her four year NCAA career, Vetter won an NCAA record 91 games during her four-year career and posted a NCAA-record 39 career shutouts. http://www.wcha.com/about/wcha-about.html
In her senior year at Wisconsin, Vetter went 30-2-5 with a 1.33 GAA, (2nd NCAA) and 0.936 Save percentage, (2nd NCAA). She also finished second in the NCAA in minutes played with 2162:16. She is a 2009 WCHA first team honouree, an all-tournament honoree, and the WCHA Final Face-Off MVP as Wisconsin won the League championship and garnered the top seed going into the NCAA championships.http://www.insidehockey.com/columns/3261
*In 2006, she became the first goalie to record a Frozen Four shutout when she notched two.http://www.usahockey.com/patty_kazmaier/default.aspx?NAV=AF_10&id=219728&DetailedNews=yes
*In 2006-07, Vetter and Christine Dufour combined for 15 shutouts. Vetter was voted the top goalie and had a 1.24 goals-against average and a save percentage of .932. http://www.wcha.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/030107aaa.html 
*Vetter broke the NCAA single-season goals-against average record with a mark of 0.83 in 2006-07. As a result, that made her the first goalie in NCAA history to post a GAA below 1.00. http://hockey.teamusa.org/athlete/athlete/3000 In that same season, Vetter recorded a shutout streak that reached 448 minutes and 32 seconds - the longest not only in NCAA women’s hockey history but also in men’s history.
*Vetter won 31 games and had 13 shutouts during the 2008-09 season.http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/03/21/sp-hockey-college-female-mvp.html
*She was the first ice hockey player to be named the Sportswoman of the Year by the Women's Sports Foundation.http://insideprofessionalsports.blogspot.com/2009/12/jayna-hefford-leads-team-canada-to-6-2.html
==International career==
At the 2009 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, she allowed just a single goal. In addition, Vetter was the starting goalkeeper when the US won the 2008 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships. Vetter was hoping to win a gold medal at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and fetched for the final tips by former NHL Goalie Mike Richter.Jessie Vetter - Athlete - 2010 Vancouver Olympics Jessie Vetter made 51 saves in the championship-winning effort as the U.S. Women’s National Team won its third consecutive world title with a 3-2 overtime victory against Canada at the 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship at Hallenstadion.http://www.hockeyjournal.com/news/2011/04/25_knight,_us_beat_canada_for.php
==Awards and honors==
* WCHA Goalie of the Year (2007)
* All-WCHA First Team (2007)
* All-WCHA Academic Team (2007)
* NCAA Women's Frozen Four Most Outstanding Player (2006, 2009)http://hockey.teamusa.org/athletes/jessie-vetter
* WCHA Top 10 Players from the 2000'shttp://www.wcha.com/about/wcha-about.html
* WCHA 2007-08 Goaltending Champion
* Patty Kazmaier Awardhttp://www.usahockey.com/patty_kazmaier/default.aspx?NAV=AF_09&ID=191330
*Sportswoman of the Year at the Women's Sports Foundation's 30th Annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards Dinner: (Awarded Oct. 14, 2009)http://www.wcha.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/101409aaa.html
* 2009 USA Hockey Women's Player of the Year Award (also known as the Bob Allen Women's Player of the Year award) 
==Personal==
She participated in various festivities commemorating the 2012 NHL All-Star Game in Ottawa, Ontario. Said festivities included attendance at Rideau Hall for the NHL Hockey is for Everyone event, interviews at the Sirius XM Stage (along with a fan question and answer period) at the Scotiabank NHL Fan Fairhttp://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=613918&print=true, the Energizer Night Skate at the Ottawa Rink of Dreams (relocated from the Rideau Canal) http://senators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=613961,, and attended the Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Skills Competition on Saturday, January 28.
==References==
Category: Ice hockey players from Wisconsin
Category:American ice hockey players
Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States
Category:Female ice hockey goaltenders
Category:Female ice hockey players
Category:Patty Kazmaier Award winners
Category:Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey players
Category:Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of the United States
Category:NCAA women's Frozen Four Most Outstanding Player
Category:Born in 1985
Category:NCAA women's Frozen Four champions
Category:2011 CWHL draft pick
Category:Bob Allen Women's Player of the Year Award winners
Category:2014 Olympian