Chelsea Karpenko | |
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Position | Forward |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 158 lb (72 kg) |
ECAC Team | Cornell |
Born | Winnipeg, Manitoba | April 27, 1990,
Pro Career | 2008 – present |
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Women's ice hockey
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Competitor for ![]()
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IIHF Under 18 Women’s Worlds
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Silver | 2008 Canada | 2008 Tournament
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MLP Nations Cup
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Gold | 2011 Germany | 2011 Tournament
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Playing career
Karpenko won league championships with the Northwest Stars (Peewee AA) and the Winnipeg Sharks (Bantam AAA) . In 2005, she played in the Mac’s Midget Tournament and won a gold medal with Notre Dame. She was honored as MVP too. The following year, she captained Notre Dame to another gold medal at the Mac’s Midget Tournament in 2006 and was named MVP. She also won the gold with the Notre Dame Hounds at the 2006 Saskatchewan provincials (Midget AAA) and at the Western Sheld in 2006 also. She captained Manitoba to a bronze medal at the 2007 National Women’s Under-18 Championship. She was a member of Team Manitoba which won a silver medal at the 2007 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse, Yukon. In 2007 and 2008, Karpenko captained the Notre Dame Hounds to the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League championship. She also led the team to consecutive gold medals at the Western Shield in 2007 and 2008. During the 2007-08 season, she tied for second in SFMAAAHL scoring. Karpenko competed in the second annual SFMAAAHL All-Star Game (played February 18, 2008 in Davidson, Sask). In the game, Karpenko scored a goal. [1]
NCAA

In action with the Cornell Big Red
Karpenko ranked third in Big Red scoring during the 2008-09 season. In 2009-10, she led the Cornell Big Red in goals scored and was fourth overall in team scoring. In addition, she participated in the NCAA Frozen Four championship game.
Hockey Canada
Chelsea Karpenko scored one of the six goals in the gold medal game of the 2011 MLP Cup.[2]
Career stats
NCAA
Year | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM
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2008-09 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 31
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2009-10 | 35 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 14
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2010-11 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8
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