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| Lee Stecklein | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Stecklein with PWHL Minnesota in 2024 | |||
| Born |
April 23, 1994 Roseville, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| PWHL team Former teams |
PWHL Minnesota Minnesota Whitecaps | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| Playing career | 2012–present | ||
Lee Ethel Stecklein (born April 23, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for PWHL Minnesota of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and a former member of the United States women's national ice hockey team. Stecklein first represented the United States at the 2011 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, and went on to play at the Winter Olympics in 2014, 2018 and 2022. She played college ice hockey at Minnesota. Stecklein is the only player to win both the NCAA national championship and the IIHF World Women's Championship three times.[1]
Stecklein played in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) with the Minnesota Whitecaps before joining the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA), helping to advocate for the creation of a unified women's league. After the formation of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) in 2023, Stecklein was one of the first players to sign with Minnesota.
- ^ Aykroyd, Lucas (April 3, 2023). "From NCAA champs to Women's Worlds gold". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2024.