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Erin Whitten is an American born player who was an All America
at University of New Hampshire. She now plays for the Muskegon Fury. Whitten will be the starting goalie for the US Olympic
Women's Hockey Team next winter olympics.
Personal
Born: October 26, 1971 in Glens Falls, New York
Height: 5'5" Weight: 135
Eyes: Hazel Hair: Blonde
Education
University of New Hampshire - 1993, BA in Psychology
Glens Falls High School - 1989
Hockey
Competition
Professional
| January 1996 | Muskegon Fury, Colonial Hockey League
| | October 1995 | Flint Generals, Colonial Hockey League
| | June 1995 | Oakland Skates, Roller Hockey International
| | September 1994 | Utica Blizzard, Colonial Hockey League
| | June 1994 | Pittsburgh Phantoms, Roller Hockey International
| | January 1994 | Dallas Freeze, Central Hockey League
| | October 1993 | Toledo Storm, East Coast Hockey League
| | September 1993 | Adirondack Red Wings Exhibition Game
American Hockey League
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USA Hockey
| August 1995 | US Women's National Team
Finland Tour
| | April 1995 | US Women's National Team
Pacific Rim Championships in San Jose, CA
| | April 1994 | US Women's National Team
World Championships in Lake Placid, NY
G.A.A. = 2.30
| | July 1993 | US Olympic Sports Festival in San Antonio, TX
One of two Women's National Team goalies G.A.A. = 2.00sv.% = .913
| | March 1993 | North American Challenge in Lake Placid, NY
18-22 yr. old select US Women's team G.A.A. = 1.00sv.% = .909
| | April 1992 | US Women's National Team
World Championships in Tampere, Finland G.A.A. = 4.00sv.% = .829
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Collegiate
1989 - 1993 University of New Hampshire women's team
won 54 lost 14 tied 4
G.A.A. = 2.40sv.% .910
High School
1987 - 1989 Glens Falls High School boy's team
won 21 lost 9 tied 2 G.A.A. = 3.00sv.% = .846
Awards/Achievements
Professional
- First US born woman to play professional hockey
- First woman to be credited with win in pros
- First woman with complete game victory in pros
- First woman to participate in AHL game
- First woman to participate in ECHL game
- First woman to participate in CHLgame
- First woman to participate in COHL game
USA Hockey
- 1994 USA Hockey Women's Player of the Year
- Starting goalie for '94 World Championships
- Outstanding Goaltender in '94 World Championships
- Starting goalie for '92 World Championships
Collegiate
4-time ECAC Goalie of the year 1992/93 Univ. of NH women's Team Athlete of the Year 2-time ECAC player of the week 2-time Concordia Univ. tourney player of game Recognized by New England Sportswriters Assoc.
High School
First woman participant in Div.2 High School State Championships
1988/89 all-conference honorable mention
Miscellaneous
- Athlete Director - USA Hockey Governing Board, 1995-96
- Finalist - 1994 Sudafed Team Sportswoman of the Year
- Participant - 1993 Celebrity Benefit Game, Anaheim, CA
Records
Univ. of NH Women's Hockey records for saves in:
- game (46)
- season (501)
- career (1,540)
©Copyright 1996-7 by Jan Meyer.
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