Jordan Juron
{{short description|American ice hockey forward}}
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{{Infobox ice hockey player
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|6|5}}
| birth_place = Latham, New York, U.S.
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| height_cm = 173
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| position = Forward
| shoots = Right
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| played_for = Buffalo Beauts
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Jordan Juron (born June 5, 1994) is an American ice hockey forward. She most recently played in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL; renamed PHF in 2021) with the Buffalo Beauts during the 2020–21 season.
Playing career
As a youth player, Juron played with the Troy Albany Youth Hockey boys teams, before switching to the girls' team at Middlesex School, a private secondary school in Concord, Massachusetts. {{Cite web|date=2012-10-23|title=Jordan Juron '12 Starts Season Strong|url=https://athletics.mxschool.edu/news/2012/10/23/Jordan_Juron_.aspx|access-date=2022-02-21|website=Middlesex School Athletics}}
Across four years with the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey program, Juron recorded 15 goals and 25 assists for 40 points in 141 games and won the Hockey East conference three times.{{Cite web|title=2015-16 Women's Ice Hockey Roster: 27 Jordan Juron|url=https://goterriers.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/roster/jordan-juron/4917|access-date=2022-02-21|website=Boston University Athletics}}
After graduating, Juron took a year away from ice hockey before signing her first professional contract with the Buffalo Beauts in the NWHL.{{Cite web|last=Oliver|first=Nathaniel|date=July 2, 2018|title=Beauts' Jordan Juron Brings Heart and Soul to Buffalo|url=https://thehockeywriters.com/beauts-jordan-juron-heart-soul/|access-date=2022-02-21|website=The Hockey Writers}} She scored 2 points in her first two games with the Beauts, before the team lost in the Isobel Cup semi-finals.{{Cite web|last=Oliver|first=Nathaniel|date=March 13, 2018|title=Newest Beaut Juron Is Buffalo's Secret Weapon|url=https://thehockeywriters.com/beauts-jordan-juron-secret-weapon/|access-date=2022-02-21|website=The Hockey Writers}} At the beginning of the 2018–19 season, she suffered a spine injury that forced her to miss most of the year.
In May 2019, Juron joined the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) after the collapse of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL), along with most of the Beauts' roster. She would spend most of the season with the organisation before returning to the NWHL in January 2020 with the Boston Pride.{{Cite news|last=Bassett|first=Joyce|date=January 19, 2020|title=All In: Jordan Juron's return to professional hockey a controversy and a triumph|url=https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/All-In-Jordan-Juron-s-return-to-professional-14983917.php|url-access=limited|access-date=2022-02-21|website=Times Union}} She was the first PWHPA affiliated player to re-join the NWHL.{{Cite web|last=Ingemi|first=Marisa|date=January 10, 2020|title=Jordan Juron joins Boston Pride from PWHPA|url=https://www.bostonherald.com/2020/01/10/jordan-juron-joins-boston-pride-from-pwhpa/|access-date=2022-02-21|website=Boston Herald}}{{Cite web|last=Salvian|first=Hailey|date=2020-01-10|title='I just want to play': Behind Jordan Juron's decision to switch sides in battle over future of women's hockey|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1523090/2020/01/10/i-just-want-to-play-behind-jordan-jurons-decision-to-switch-sides-in-battle-over-future-of-womens-hockey/|url-access=subscription|access-date=2022-02-21|website=The Athletic}} She put up 3 points in 8 regular season games with Boston, as well as scoring a goal in the semi-finals before the playoffs were indefinitely postponed due to the 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak.
She left Boston to return to the Beauts for the 2020–21 NWHL season and was named an alternate captain for the team.{{Cite news|last=Bassett|first=Joyce|date=2021-01-22|title=Latham's Jordan Juron a player to watch as NWHL bubble season starts Saturday|url=https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Latham-s-Jordan-Juron-a-player-to-watch-as-15888263.php|url-access=limited|access-date=2022-02-21|website=Times Union}}
Career statistics
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular Season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs | ||||||||||
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM | ||||||||||
| 2017–18 | Buffalo Beauts | NWHL
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2018–19 | Buffalo Beauts | NWHL
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Boston Pride | NWHL
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2020–21 | Buffalo Beauts | NWHL
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0
| — | — | — | — | — |
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! colspan="3" | NWHL totals ! 18!! 3!! 5!! 8!! 2 ! 3!! 1!! 0!! 1!! 0 |
References
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External links
- {{Ice hockey stats}}
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Category:21st-century American sportswomen
Category:American women's ice hockey forwards
Category:Boston University alumni
Category:Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey players
Category:Buffalo Beauts players
Category:Ice hockey players from New York (state)
Category:Middlesex School alumni
Category:People from Latham, New York
Category:Professional Women's Hockey Players Association players