Meghan Agosta-Marciano

Meghan Agosta - Marciano ( born Agosta, born February 12, 1987 in Windsor, Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who plays for the Montreal Stars in the Canadian Women's Hockey League since 2011. As the youngest player of the Canadian national team, she won the gold medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Since her marriage to Marc Marciano, the goalkeeper coach of the national team in August 2012, she bears a double name.

  • 3.1 International
  • 3.2 National

Career

Meghan Agosta began at the age of six years with the sport of ice hockey, having previously practiced figure skating. She played as a teenager for the Chatham Cyclones and Windsor Wildcats. In 2003, she won at the Canada Games with Team Ontario gold medal in her age group. In addition, she won the IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship in 2004 with the Canadian National team the gold medal.

In August 2004, she moved to Calgary to train with the women's team. Your first application in Team Canada she had the 4 Nations Cup 2004. Ahead of the 2006 Olympic Games she was one of the most successful players in the women's selection. During this period, she received offers from various U.S. colleges to play for their Ice Hockey teams that beat out Agosta in regard to optimum Olympic preparation.

At the Winter Games Agosta won with the national team the gold medal and scored on her 19th birthday a hat-trick against the Russian women's team.

After this success, they began a study in criminal justice at Mercyhurst College and has performed since then for the ice hockey team of the college, the Mercyhurst Lakers, in the CHA. In the 2006/07 season the Lakers won the championship of their College Football, but only reached the playoff quarterfinals of the NCAA. After the season, Agosta was nominated for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award and managed to be the first so-called freshman into the final round of nominations this award. In addition, she was elected to the First Team All-American and awarded the CHA Player of the Year.

Two years later, Agosta the Mercyhurst Lakers as captain to the final of the NCAA national championship in the team of the University of Wisconsin was defeated with 0:5. Meghan Agosta again received several awards and was among the final three candidates for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.

At the 2010 Winter Olympics Agosta scored nine goals and six assists, two more hat-tricks and won with Team Canada again the gold medal. Whether its performance, she was awarded the most valuable player of the tournament and was elected to the All- Star team.

Awards and achievements

College Hockey

  • 2007 AHCA First Team All-American
  • 2007 CHA Player of the Year
  • 2007 All -CHA First Team
  • 2007 CHA Tournament MVP
  • 2007 CHA Rookie of the Year
  • 2007 CHA All- Rookie Team
  • 2008 AHCA First Team All-American
  • 2008 CHA Player of the Year
  • 2008 All- CHA First Team
  • 2008 CHA All- Tournament Team
  • 2008 CHA Tournament MVP
  • 2009 AHCA First Team All-American
  • 2009 Frozen Four All- Tournament Team
  • 2009 CHA Player of the Year
  • 2009 CHA Three Star Player of the Year
  • 2009 All- CHA First Team
  • 2009 CHA All- Tournament Team
  • 2011 NCAA First Team All-American
  • 2011 CHA Player of the Year
  • 2011 CHA First All -Star Team

Internationally

  • 2006 Gold medal at the Olympic Winter Games
  • 2007 Gold medal at the World Championships
  • 2008 Silver medal at the World Championships
  • 2009 Silver medal at the World Championships
  • 2010 Gold medal at the Olympic Winter Games
  • 2010 Most Valuable Player, top scorer, best striker and All- Star team for the Olympic Winter Games
  • 2011 Silver medal at the World Championships
  • 2012 Gold Medal at the World Championships
  • 2013 Silver medal at the World Championships
  • 2014 Gold Medal at the Olympic Winter Games
  • 2014 All- Star team at the Olympic Winter Games

Career Stats

Internationally

National

( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )

Windsor (Ontario) Canada women's national ice hockey team 2004 IIHF Men's InLine Hockey World Championship College Hockey America Freshman (disambiguation) University of Wisconsin System 2009 IIHF Women's World Championship Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament Point (ice hockey) Plus/Minus
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