
| #23 | Position: Defenseman | Height: 5-4 (163) | Weight: 142 (64) | Birthdate: 10/18/80 | Hometown: Palmer, Alaska | College Team: Univ. of Wisconsin |
TEAM USA EXPERIENCE:
Four-time member of the U.S. Women’s National Team for the International Ice Hockey Federation World Women’s Championship (gold-2008-09; silver- 2004, 2007). Named to the team in 2003, but the event was canceled … Six-time member of the U.S. Women’s Select Team for the Four Nations Cup (1st-2003, 2008; 2nd-2002, 2004, 2007, 2009) … Member of the U.S. Women’s National Team in 2009-10 (Qwest Tour) … Member of the U.S. Women’s Select Team in 2008-09 … Eighttime USA Hockey Women’s National Festival participant (1999, 2002-05, 2007-09).
COLLEGE:
Played four years for the University of Wisconsin of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association … Two-time All-America selection (First Team-2002, Second Team-2003) … Finished with 124 points (34-90) to rank sixth on Wisconsin’s all-time scoring list. As a Senior (2002-03): All-WCHA Second Team Selection. As a Junior (2001-02): Became the first Badger to be named to the All-America First Team … Finished sixth among WCHA defenders with 22 points (8-14) … Named All-WCHA First Team and selected to the WCHA All-Tournament Team, the WCHA All-Academic Team and the All-Big Ten Academic Team. As a Sophomore (2000-01): Led the nation’s defenseman with 49 points (12-37) in 35 games … Led the WCHA and finished second in the country with 37 assists … Earned All- WCHA First Team honors. As a Freshman (1999-00): Sixth in the country in scoring by a defenseman with 35 points (10-25) … Earned All-WCHA Second Team honors.
OTHER:
Helped the Vaughan Flames to the inaugural Canadian Women’s Hockey League championship in 2007-08 … Played for the Etobicoke Dolphins of the National Women’s Hockey League in 2006-07 … Played for Club Lyss in Lyss, Switzerland, during the 2005-06 season … Member of the NWHL’s Brampton Thunder in 2004-05 … Played one regular-season and two playoff games for the NWHL’s Edmonton Chimos in 2002-03.
PERSONAL:
Has played for Team USA at four Women’s World InLine Hockey Championships (2003-04, 2006-07) … Graduated from Wisconsin in 2003 with bachelor’s degrees in legal studies and sociology … Graduated from Palmer (Alaska) High School in 1999 … Played with the Palmer (Alaska) High School boys’ hockey team and became the firstever female to earn first team all-region honors in Alaska prep history … Was a member of the 1998 USA Hockey Girls’ 19 & Under National Championship runner-up Team California … Has two brothers, Andrew and Nick, and four sisters, Annemarie, Amy, Sarah and Alicia … Daughter of Terry and Teri Weiland.

2010 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES STATS: Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | TOI | | 2/14 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16:58 | | 2/16 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | | 2/18 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:54 | | 2/22 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:31 | | 2/25 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:44 | | | TOTALS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15:12 |
TEAM USA STATISTICS: Year | Event/Team | GP | G | A | PTS | | 2010 | Olympic Winter Games | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009-10 | U.S. Women's Nat'l Team | 18 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2009 | Four Nations Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | World Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2008-09 | U.S. Women's Select Team | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | Four Nations Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | World Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2007 | Four Nations Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | World Championship | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2004 | Four Nations Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | World Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | Four Nations Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | Four Nations Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | TEAM USA TOTALS | 73 | 5 | 19 | 24 |
COLLEGE STATISTICS: Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | | 2002-03 | Univ. of Wisconsin | 32 | 4 | 14 | 18 | | 2001-02 | Univ. of Wisconsin | 33 | 8 | 14 | 22 | | 2000-01 | Univ. of Wisconsin | 35 | 12 | 37 | 49 | | 1999-00 | Univ. of Wisconsin | 33 | 10 | 25 | 35 | | COLLEGE TOTALS | 133 | 34 | 90 | 113 |
ADDITIONAL STATISTICS: Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | | 2007-08 | Vaughan Flames (CWHL) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | | 2006-07 | Etobicoke Dolphins (NWHL) | 21 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2005-06 | Club Lyss (SUI) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | | 2004-05 | Brampton Thunder (NWHL) | 30 | 6 | 18 | 24 | | 2003-04 | Edmonton Chimos (NWHL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | ADDITIONAL TOTALS | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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