Kim Hanlon

Class:
Junior
Position:
Goaltender
Height:
5-6
High School:
Blaine HS
Hometown:
Blaine, Minn.

2008-09 • Senior Season: Appeared in eight games • recorded a .893 save percentage and a 2.52 goals against average • made 20 saves in 34:24 of action in a 7-0 win over Bemidji State (11/15) • made 15 saves in a 5-3 win over Niagara (1/4) • made eight saves in one period in an 11-1 win over Bemidji State (1/17) • played one period of both games in a sweep over Minnesota State (1/30-1/31).

2007-08 • Junior Season: Played in 22 games and had a 17-3-2 record • posted a 1.99 goals against average and a .909 save percentage • had four shutouts • allowed zero, one, or two goals in 13 of 22 games started • ranked fourth in the WCHA with a .909 save percentage • led the WCHA with a .844 winning percentage • earned her first shutout of the season with 21 saves in a 3-0 win over Minnesota Duluth (11/18) to start the Gophers’ 21-game unbeaten streak • finished the first half of the season with back-to-back shutout wins over Bemidji State (11/30) and Minnesota State (12/7) • made 28 saves in a 2-2 (OT) tie with Boston College (1/12) • had a seven-game winning streak when she started seven consecutive games (1/25 to 2/15) • combined for 30 saves on 31 shots to sweep North Dakota in the WCHA First Round.

2006-07 • Sophomore Season: Played in 19 games and went 11-7-0 • letterwinner • missed the first 15 games of the season due to injury • earned her first win of the season and tied her career high with 25 saves in a 3-2 win over Bemidji State (12/2) • picked up her first shutout of the season with 12 saves in a 1-0 win over North Dakota (12/10) • became the Gophers’ starting goaltender and made 23 saves in her third win of the season in a 3-1 win over Ohio State (1/13) • made a career-high 28 saves in a 4-0 shutout win over North Dakota (1/27) • earned her third shutout of the season with 19 saves against St. Cloud State (2/2) • tied her career-high 28 saves in a 6-4 win over St. Cloud State (2/3) • allowed Bemidji State just two goals in the WCHA First Round (2/23-2/24) with 5-1 and 4-1 wins • had 21 saves in the 3-2 win over Minnesota Duluth in the WCHA semifinals (3/3).

2005-06 • Freshman Season: Named to the WCHA All-Rookie Team • named WCHA Goaltending Champion with a 1.19 goals against average in league games • named the team's most improved player • letterwinner • played in 19 games with 17 starts • led the nation with a 1.12 goals against average and .943 save percentage • ranked second in the WCHA and fourth in the nation with a .824 winning percentage • had six shutouts, including three shutouts in her first three starts • earned her first career shutout in her first career start with 12 saves in a 3-0 win over Brown (11/13) • earned her second shutout with 22 saves in a 4-0 win over North Dakota (12/2) • held Minnesota State scoreless for her third career shutout with 24 saves in a 1-0 win (12/9) • had 17 saves in two periods of a 7-2 win over Bemidji State (1/6) • named WCHA Defensive Player of the Week after earning her fourth shutout of the season with 21 saves in a 2-0 win over St. Cloud State (1/13) • named USCHO Defensive Player of the Week after making 25 saves on 26 shots faced in a 3-1 win at Wisconsin (2/10) • made 23 saves on 27 shots in her first complete series, winning 3-2 and 4-2 to earn the sweep over St. Cloud State (2/17-2/18) • made 20 saves in her fifth shutout of the season in a 4-0 win over North Dakota (2/25) • made 40 saves on 41 shots in the Gophers’ 5-1 and 6-0 wins over Minnesota State in the WCHA First Round (3/3-3/4) • made 20 saves in her 14th win of the season in a 2-1 win over Minnesota Duluth in the WCHA semifinals (3/11) • made five saves in the first period of the WCHA Championship against Wisconsin but left the game due to injury.

The Hanlon File: A 2005 graduate of Blaine High School • a three-sport athlete earning five letters in hockey, four letters in softball, and three letters in soccer • named all-state as a senior • three-time all-conference honoree as a sophomore, junior, and senior • Let’s Play Hockey Senior Goaltender of the Year top-five finalist • served as captain as a senior • played in 86 games and posted a 61-21-4 high school career record • finished her high school career with a 1.92 goals against average, a .914 save percentage, and 14 shutouts • helped Blaine to three Northwest Suburban Conference titles (2000-01, 2001-02, and 2004-05) • attended USA Hockey 17/18 Development Camp • played in the Junior Festival and Senior Classic.

Personal: Daughter of Pete and Carol Hanlon • high school teammates with former Gophers Jody Horak and Krista Johnson • catches left.