| Joy Dunne | |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| NCAA Team | Ohio State University |
| Born | June 13, 2005, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Pro Career | – present |
Joy Dunne (born June 13, 2005) is an American college ice hockey forward for Ohio State University of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Playing career[]
Dunne played both boys and girls youth hockey for the St. Louis 'AAA' Blues and the St. Louis Lady Blues.[1]
As her sisters Jincy and Jessica did before her, Joy attended and played for Ohio State University. Her first collegiate goal came on November 3, 2023, recording a hat-trick against Bemidji State University.[2] Dunne finished her rookie season with 42 points in 39 games and led the Buckeyes with 24 goals, including the game-winning goal in the finals of the national championship that propelled Ohio State to their second national title in three years.[3][4] She was named WCHA Rookie of the Year and National Rookie of the Year, as well as to the NCAA All-Tournament team.[1]
International play[]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitor for | ||
| Women's ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Silver | 2024 United States | |
| World U18 Championships | ||
| Bronze | 2023 Sweden | |
Captaining Team USA at the 2023 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, Dunne scored six points in five games en route to a bronze medal.[1][5]
Dunne made her senior level international debut at the 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship where she scored one goal and one assist in seven games and won a silver medal.[6]
Personal life[]
Joy is the youngest of six siblings, all ice hockey players. Her sister Jincy plays for Ottawa of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), and her brother Josh has appeared in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Columbus Blue Jackets.[5][7][8]
Dunne attended Fort Zumwalt South High School.[9]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2023–24 | Ohio State University | WCHA | 39 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 39 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | United States | U18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2024 | United States | WC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Junior totals | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Senior totals | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Awards and honors[]
| Honors | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| Third Team All-WCHA | 2024 | [10] |
| WCHA All-Rookie Team | 2024 | |
| National Rookie of the Year | 2024 | [1] |
| WCHA Rookie of the Year | 2024 | |
| NCAA All-Tournament Team | 2024 | [4] |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ohio State's Joy Dunne Named NCAA Rookie of the Year. The Hockey News (March 22, 2024).
- ↑ 'I'm supposed to be a Buckeye': Joy Dunne makes name for herself with Ohio State women's hockey. The Columbus Dispatch (February 21, 2024).
- ↑ Pure "Joy" For Ohio State. The Hockey News (March 25, 2024).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ohio State Wins Second NCAA Championship (March 24, 2024).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Joy Dunne carries on family's St. Louis hockey legacy as Team USA U18 captain. KSDK (January 28, 2023).
- ↑ USA Names 2024 World Championship Roster, Plenty of New Faces. The Hockey News (March 31, 2024).
- ↑ Jincy Roese. Elite Prospects.
- ↑ Josh Dunne. Elite Prospects.
- ↑ "Hockey Dunne right: Road to U-18 Worlds went through East Alton", The Alton Telegraph, January 11, 2024.
- ↑ All-WCHA award recipients announced for 2023-24. Western Collegiate Hockey Association (February 29, 2024).
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Joy Dunne on Instagram
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