Sarah Wozniewicz
| Sarah Wozniewicz | |||
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File:Sarah Wozniewicz 2025.jpg Wozniewicz with the Ottawa Charge in 2025 | |||
| Born |
August 25, 2003 Cochrane, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| PWHL team | Ottawa Charge | ||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||
Sarah Wozniewicz (born August 25, 2003) is a Canadian ice hockey forward for the Ottawa Charge of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She played college ice hockey at Wisconsin.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Wozniewicz was born to John and Rhonda Wozniewicz and has one brother, Eric.[1] She attended Edge School where she played ice hockey. She was named the Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL) Female Prep Freshman of the Year in 2019 and the CSSHL Female Prep Most Valuable Player of the Year in 2020.[2][3]
On December 14, 2020, she signed her national letter of intent to play college ice hockey at Wisconsin.[4][5]
Playing career
[edit | edit source]College
[edit | edit source]Wozniewicz began her collegiate career for Wisconsin during the 2021–22 season, where she recorded ten goals and nine assists in 36 games.[1] She scored her first career goal on October 1, 2021, in a game against Merrimack.[1] Her 19 points ranked third among WCHA rookies. Following the season she was named to the WCHA All-Rookie Team.[6]
During the 2022–23 season, in her sophomore year, she recorded six goals and eight assists in 40 games and helped lead Wisconsin to their seventh national championship.[7] During the 2023–24 season, in her junior year, she recorded 11 goals and six assists in 36 games.[1]
During the 2024–25 season, in her senior year, she recorded nine goals and 12 assists in 41 games. During the finals of the 2025 WCHA tournament against Minnesota, she scored the game-winning goal with 25 second remaining in the game to help Wisconsin win the WCHA championship and automatically qualify for the 2025 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey tournament.[8] She helped Wisconsin win their eighth national championship.[9]
Professional
[edit | edit source]On June 24, 2025, Wozniewicz was drafted in the third round, 21st overall, by the Ottawa Charge in the 2025 PWHL Draft.[10] ON July 11, 2025, she signed a one-year contract with the Charge.[11]
International play
[edit | edit source]| Medal record | ||
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| World U18 Championship | ||
| Silver medal – second place | 2020 Slovakia | |
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On August 12, 2019, Wozniewicz was selected to represent Canada at the 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.[12] During the tournament she recorded one assist in five games and won a silver medal.[13]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Regular season and playoffs
[edit | edit source]| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2021–22 | University of Wisconsin | WCHA | 36 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | University of Wisconsin | WCHA | 40 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | University of Wisconsin | WCHA | 36 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024–25 | University of Wisconsin | WCHA | 41 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 153 | 36 | 35 | 71 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Canada | U18 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Awards and honours
[edit | edit source]| Honours | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| WCHA All-Rookie Team | 2022 | [14] |
| WCHA All-Tournament Team | 2025 | [15] |
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 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, or ThePWHL.com
- Wisconsin Badgers bio