Winny Brodt-Brown
{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1978)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
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| position = Defense
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 4
| weight_lb = 130
| team =
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| played_for = Minnesota Whitecaps
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| sex = f
| ntl_team = USA
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|2|18}}
| birth_place = Roseville, Minnesota, U.S.
| career_start = 1996
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| medaltemplates={{MedalCountry | {{USA}} }}
{{MedalSport | Women's ice hockey}}
{{MedalCompetition | IIHF World Women's Championships}}
{{MedalSilver | 2000 Canada | Tournament}}
{{MedalSilver | 2001 United States | Tournament}}
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Winny Brodt-Brown (born February 18, 1978) is an American former ice hockey player. She was the first winner of the Minnesota Ms. Hockey Award in 1996.{{cite web|url=http://www.mghca.com/page/show/115701-ms-hockey|title=Ms. Hockey|website=Minnesota Girls Hockey Coaches Association|access-date=March 18, 2010|archive-date=November 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103074118/http://www.mghca.com/page/show/115701-ms-hockey|url-status=live}}
She won a silver medal at the 2000 and 2001 IIHF Women's World ice hockey championships.
She played for the Minnesota Whitecaps and was a member when the team won the Western Women's Hockey League championship during the 2008–09 season and the 2010 Clarkson Cup.{{cite web |url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/2010/03/29/whitecaps_swamp_thunder_to_win_clarkson_cup.html |title=Whitecaps swamp Thunder to win Clarkson Cup |last=Starkman |first=Randy |date=March 29, 2010 |website=Toronto Star |access-date=January 6, 2022 |archive-date=January 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220106200134/https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/2010/03/29/whitecaps_swamp_thunder_to_win_clarkson_cup.html |url-status=live }} She was also a member of the Whitecaps when the team won the Isobel Cup during their first year as a member of the Premier Hockey Federation (then the National Women's Hockey League) during the 2018–19 season.{{cite web |url=https://www.twincities.com/2019/03/17/minnesota-whitecaps-capture-isobel-cup-in-inaugural-nwhl-season/ |title=Minnesota Whitecaps capture Isobel Cup championship in inaugural NWHL season |last=Mizutani |first=Dane |date=March 17, 2019 |website=Twin Cities Pioneer Press |access-date=January 6, 2022 |archive-date=January 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220106195443/https://www.twincities.com/2019/03/17/minnesota-whitecaps-capture-isobel-cup-in-inaugural-nwhl-season/ |url-status=live }}
Playing career
= USA Hockey =
Her first exposure to USA Hockey came in 1995 with the US Junior Team and returned the following year in 1996. She was a participant at the USA Hockey Women's Festival in 1998, 1999, and 2000. She had several years experience with the United States national women's team. In addition, she was part of the Team USA squad that competed in the 1998 Three Nations Cup.{{cite web|url=http://www.whockey.com/country/usa/roster/1998_3nats.html|title=1998 Team USA - Three Nations Cup Roster|website=www.whockey.com|access-date=November 23, 2010|archive-date=May 25, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525191813/http://www.whockey.com/country/usa/roster/1998_3nats.html|url-status=live}} She participated at the 2000 IIHF women's championships.{{cite web|url=http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/9900/Wwsa/gs/pg000041.htm|title=Team Roster|website=www.iihf.com|access-date=March 18, 2010|archive-date=June 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604204321/http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/9900/Wwsa/gs/pg000041.htm|url-status=live}} The following year, in 2001 she participated in the World Championships also.{{cite web|url=http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/0001/Ww/gs/pg000048.htm|title=Team Roster|website=www.iihf.com|access-date=March 18, 2010|archive-date=June 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604204028/http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/0001/Ww/gs/pg000048.htm|url-status=live}} She appeared in 5 games and registered 0 points.{{cite web|url=http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/0001/Ww/gs/pg000056.htm|title=2001 IIHF World Women Championship: Team USA |website=IIHF|access-date=March 18, 2010|archive-date=June 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604204254/http://www.iihf.com/hockey/x/0001/Ww/gs/pg000056.htm}}
=Minnesota Whitecaps=
Upon leaving the University of Minnesota, she joined the Western Women's Hockey League (WWHL) Minnesota Whitecaps in their inaugural 2004–05 season. In 2006, she was joined by her sister Chelsey Brodt-Rosenthal. They played every season with the Whitecaps, including their 2010 Clarkson Cup win, and through the team's independent years after the dissolution of the WWHL in 2011. Both signed contracts with the Whitecaps for its inaugural 2018–19 season in the professional Premier Hockey Federation (PHF, originally the National Women's Hockey League).{{cite web |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/fifteen-sign-contracts-for-2018-19-season/n-5399131 |title=Fifteen Sign Contracts for 2018-19 Season |website=OurSportsCentral.com |date=September 5, 2018 |access-date=September 5, 2018 |archive-date=September 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180905214838/https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/fifteen-sign-contracts-for-2018-19-season/n-5399131 |url-status=live }} She announced her retirement from the Whitecaps on August 16, 2022.
Career stats
= Regular season and playoffs =
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| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs | ||||||||||
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Season ! Team !! League !! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM !! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||||||||
| 1997–98 | University of New Hampshire | NCAA
| 39 | 11 | 23 | 34 | -
| - | - | - | - | - |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1998–99 | University of Minnesota | NCAA
| 24 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 12
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999–2000 | University of Minnesota | NCAA
| 28 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 26
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002–03 | University of Minnesota | NCAA
| 34 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 22
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004–05 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16
| - | - | - | - | - |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2005–06 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006–07 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 24 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 22
| - | - | - | - | - |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2007–08 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 19 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008–09 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 14 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 16
| - | - | - | - | - |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2009–10 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010–11 | Minnesota Whitecaps | WWHL
| 18 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 10
| - | - | - | - | - |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2017–18 | Minnesota Whitecaps | Independent
| - | - | - | - | -
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018–19 | Minnesota Whitecaps | NWHL
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2019–20 | Minnesota Whitecaps | NWHL
| 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Minnesota Whitecaps | NWHL
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2021–22 | Minnesota Whitecaps | PHF
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Minnesota Golden Gophers|color=white}}"
! colspan="3" | NCAA totals ! 124 !! 52 !! 116 !! 168 !! 60 ! — !! – !! – !! – !! – | ||||||||||
| style="background:#000000; color:white;"
! colspan="3" | WWHL totals ! 107 !! 22 !! 57 !! 79 !! 98 ! — !! – !! – !! – !! – | ||||||||||
| style="background:#CFD0D2; color:#1C449C;"
! colspan="3" | PHF totals ! 49 !! 1 !! 6 !! 7 !! 24 ! 7 !! 0 !! 2 !! 2 !! 2 |
= International =
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! Year !! Team !! Event !! Result ! rowspan="93" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||
| 2000
| WWC | {{silver2}} | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| style="background:#f0f0f0;"
| 2001 | United States | WWC | {{silver2}} | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| style="background:#e0e0e0;"
! colspan=4 | World Championship totals ! 10 !! 0 !! 5 !! 5 !! 0 |
Awards and honors
- Ms. Hockey Award: 1996
- Top 3 finalists for Minnesota Sports Channel 1996 Athlete of the Year award{{cite web|url=http://www.oshockey.org/2011/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=168|title=Home|website=Os Hockey Training|access-date=January 21, 2011|archive-date=May 23, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110523131018/http://www.oshockey.org/2011/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=168|url-status=live}}
- Most valuable player: 1998 AWCHA Championship{{cite web |url=http://www.uscho.com/ncaa/womens-division-i-ncaa-tournament/ |title=Women's Division I NCAA tournament | USCHO.com :: NCAA |publisher=USCHO.com |date= |accessdate=September 5, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190324170812/https://www.uscho.com/ncaa/womens-division-i-ncaa-tournament/ |url-status=live }}
- WCHA Defensive Player of the Year: 1999–2000
- Top 10 finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Award: 1999–2000
- 1998 AWCHA Tournament Most Outstanding player
- 1999 Patty Berg Academic Award winner
- 2000 AWCHA All-Tournament Team
- 2000 WCHA Defensive Player of the Year
- First-team All-WCHA (2000)
- WCHA All-Academic Team member (2000)
- WCHA All-Tournament pick (2000)
- Peggy MacInnis Bye Scholarship award winner (2000)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2000)
- Patty Berg Academic Award honoree (2000)
- Western Women's Hockey League Defensive Player of the Year, 2006–07
Group affiliations
- Herb Brooks Foundation Board Member (2008–2009){{Cite web |url=http://www.herbbrooksfoundation.com/staff.html |title=The Herb Brooks Foundation |access-date=March 18, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100211112423/http://www.herbbrooksfoundation.com/staff.html |archive-date=February 11, 2010 |url-status=dead }}
- OS Hockey Training Director (2003–present){{cite web|url=http://www.oshockey.org/09/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=70|title=Home|website=Os Hockey Training|access-date=March 18, 2010|archive-date=February 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210013727/https://oshockey.com/|url-status=live}}
Personal
She is married to Justin Brown. She is also an instructor for the Highland Central Hockey Association in St. Paul, Minnesota.{{cite web |url=http://www.hchockey.org/Page.asp?n=17682&org=hchockey.org |title=Instructors |website=www.hchockey.org |access-date=January 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071123172148/http://www.hchockey.org/Page.asp?n=17682&org=hchockey.org |archive-date=November 23, 2007 |url-status=dead}}
References
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External links
- {{icehockeystats|elite=516358}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20091208035940/http://hockey.teamusa.org/athletes/jenny-potter U.S. Olympic Team bio]
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Category:American women's ice hockey defensemen
Category:Clarkson Cup champions
Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey players
Category:Minnesota Ms. Hockey Award winners
Category:Minnesota Whitecaps players
Category:New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey players
Category:Sportspeople from Roseville, Minnesota