UW Athletic Hall of Fame

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Molly Engstrom

  • Class
    2005
  • Induction
    2025
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Hockey
  • Two-time Olympic medalist for Team USA, winning a bronze in 2006 and a silver in 2010
  • Named the top defenseman at the 2010 Winter Olympics
  • Five-time member of the U.S. Women’s National Team for the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championships, winning gold in 2005, 2008 and 2009, and silver in 2004 and 2007
  • Named to the WCHA’s 10th anniversary top 10 team
  • Named to the WCHA’s 25th anniversary top 25 team
  • Part of the Brampton Thunder team that won the first championship of the CWHL in 2008
  • The Molly Engstrom Award, introduced in 2011, is presented annually to Wisconsin’s top prep defenseman
  • Two-time WCHA Defensive Player of the Year
  • Helped UW earn its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 2005
  • 2005 All-America
  • Two-time All-WCHA first team
  • Patty Kazmaier Top-Ten finalist in 2005
 
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