Kayle Osborne
{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 2002)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|2|28}}
| birth_place = Westport, Ontario, Canada
| position = Goaltender
| catches = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 8
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| league = PWHL
| team = New York Sirens
| sex = f
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| career_start = 2024
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Kayle Smith Osborne (born February 28, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Sirens of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She played college ice hockey at Colgate.
Early life
Osborne was born to Debbie Smith, and has a brother, Collin, and a sister, Amanda. She attended John McCrae Secondary School where she played hockey, soccer, and volleyball.{{cite web |url=https://colgateathletics.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/roster/kayle-osborne/14214 |title=Kayle Osborne |website=colgateathletics.com |access-date=December 3, 2024}}
Playing career
=College=
Osborne began her collegiate hockey career for Colgate during the 2020–21 season. During her freshman year she appeared in 23 games and posted a 14–7–1 record, with a 1.70 goals against average (GAA), .926 save percentage and two shutouts. Following the season she was named the ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year and named to the ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team.{{cite web |url=https://colgateathletics.com/news/2021/3/4/womens-ice-hockey-osborne-named-ecac-hockey-rookie-of-the-year |title=Osborne Named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year |website=colgateathletics.com |first=Dani |last=Pluchinsky |date=March 5, 2021 |access-date=December 3, 2024}} During the 2021–22 season, in her sophomore year, she appeared in 20 games and posted a 13–5–1 record, with a 1.95 GAA, .911 save percentage and one shutout.{{cite web |url=https://colgateathletics.com/news/2024/1/25/features-how-osborne-became-a-star.aspx |title=How Osborne Became a Star |website=colgateathletics.com |first=Omar |last=Ricardo Aquije |date=January 25, 2024 |access-date=December 3, 2024}}
During the 2022–23 season, in her junior year, she appeared in 19 games and posted a 14–4–1 record, with a 1.75 GAA, .926 save percentage and four shutouts. During the 2023–24 season, in her senior year, she appeared in 26 games and posted a 20–4–1 record, with a 1.28 GAA, .941 save percentage and six shutouts. She finished her collegiate career with a 61–20–4 record, 1.64 GAA and .927 save percentage in 92 games.
=Professional=
On June 10, 2024, Osborne was drafted in the fifth round, 28th overall, by PWHL New York in the 2024 PWHL draft.{{cite web |url=https://thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/kayle-osborne-ready-to-go-from-new-york-state-to-new-york-city |title=Kayle Osborne Ready To Go From New York State To New York City |work=The Hockey News |first=Ian |last=Kennedy |date=June 17, 2024 |access-date=December 3, 2024}} On August 20, 2024, she signed a three-year contract with New York.{{cite web |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/pwhl/article/pwhl-new-york-signs-goaltender-kayle-osborne-to-three-year-contract/ |title=PWHL New York signs goaltender Kayle Osborne to three-year contract |website=Sportsnet |date=August 20, 2024 |access-date=December 3, 2024}} As a member of the Sirens, she was reunited with her former head coach at Colgate, Greg Fargo.{{cite web |url=https://lanarkleedstoday.ca/2024/06/11/westport-native-drafted-by-pwhl-new-york/ |title=Westport native Kayle Osborne drafted by PWHL New York |website=lanarkleedstoday.ca |first=Bob |last=Perreault |date=June 11, 2024 |access-date=December 3, 2024}}
Career statistics
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! Season ! Team ! League ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! GP !! W !! L !! T !! MIN !! GA !! SO !! GAA !! SV% | ||||||||
| 2020–21
| ECAC | 23 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1,376 | 39 | 3 | 1.70 | .926 |
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| 2021–22 | Colgate University | ECAC | 20 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1,137 | 37 | 1 | 1.95 | .911 |
| 2022–23
| Colgate University | ECAC | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1,100 | 32 | 4 | 1.75 | .926 |
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| 2023–24 | Colgate University | ECAC | 30 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1,495 | 32 | 6 | 1.28 | .941 |
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! colspan="4"|NCAA totals ! 92 !! 61 !! 20 !! 4 !! 5,109 !! 140 !! 13 !! 1.64 !! .927 |
References
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External links
- {{ice hockey stats|elite=409596|hockeydb=276233}}
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Category:Canadian women's ice hockey goaltenders
Category:Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey players
Category:Ice hockey people from Ontario