2015-16 Women's Ice Hockey
Roster
Kristen Tamberg
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- North Toronto, Ontario
- High School:
- North Toronto Collegiate Institute / Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
- Position:
- DEFENSE
- ECAC Hockey Mandi Schwartz Student-Athlete of the Year (2015-16)
- All-ECAC Hockey Second Team (2015-16)
- New England Division I Women's Hockey All-Star (2015-16)
- CoSIDA All-Academic At-Large District 1 First Team (2015-16)
- Quinnipiac Women's Strength and Conditioning MVP (2015-16)
- Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey Best Defensive Player (2015-16)
- Three-time ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team selection (2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15)
- Named to the Commissioner's List in 2014-15
As a Senior in 2015-16:
-Awarded the ECAC Hockey Mandi Schwartz Student-Athlete of the Year
-Named to the All-ECAC Hockey Second Team
-Named to the New England Division I Women’s Hockey All-Star Team
-Named to the CoSIDA All-Academic At-Large District 1 First Team, first in program history
-Named the Quinnipiac Women’s Strength and Conditioning MVP
-Named the Quinnipiac Women’s Ice Hockey Best Defensive Player
-Named a Quinnipiac Scholar-Athlete
-Tied Nicole Brown for the record of most games played in program history with 149
-Had a breakout senior season with four goals and 17 assists for 21 points
-Led the Bobcats with 57 blocked shots
-Recorded the third 20-point season by a defenseman in program history and first since Regan Boulton in 2012-13
-All four goals were scored on the power-play to tie for the team lead
-Set single season career-highs with goals, power-play goals, assists, points and blocked shots
-Finished her career with 47 points, the fifth most points by a defenseman in program history
-One of eight defenseman in ECAC Hockey to record a 20 point season, tied for seventh with 21 points
-Tied for the fifth most assists by an ECAC Hockey defenseman and 10th most blocks
-Picked up an assist in the first game of the season, a 3-3 tie with Mercyhurst on Oct. 2
-Tallied assists in back-to-back games at Brown on Oct. 30 and at Yale on Oct. 31
-Recorded another assist at St. Lawrence in a 5-0 win on Nov. 21
-Recorded her second career two-point game with a goal and an assist against Dartmouth on Dec. 4
-Tallied one assist on Dec. 11 in a 6-0 win vs. New Hampshire
-Picked up her second two-point game of the season with a pair of assists, including on the game-winning goal, in a 5-1 win vs. Brown on Jan. 2
-Had another two-assist game, including on the game-winning goal, in a 5-0 win at Union on Jan. 9
-Tallied her first career three-point game with a power-play goal and two assists against Boston University on Jan. 20
-Assisted the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win at Harvard on Jan. 29 for the first win at Harvard in program history
-Picked up her fifth multiple-point game of the season with a game-winning power-play goal and an assist at Cornell in a 4-1 win on Feb. 5
-Recorded one assist in a 3-0 shutout of St. Lawrence on Feb. 12
-Started a three-game point streak with an assist against Union on Feb. 19 to clinch the first ECAC Hockey Regular Season Championship in program history
-Scored a goal on Senior Day, Feb. 20, against Rensselaer in a 4-0 win
-Picked up an assist in the first game of the postseason, a 3-2 overtime win against Rensselaer on Feb. 26
As a Junior in 2014-15:
-Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team and to the Commissioner's List
-Had a breakout junior season with 13 assists, tied for fourth on the team and first among defenseman
-Tied for lead on defense with 13 points
-Tied for team lead with Cydney Roesler with 52 blocked shots which was tied for 12th in ECAC Hockey and 43rd in the country
-Recorded her first assist of the season on Oct. 11 at Penn State
-Tallied at least one assist in three straight games from Oct. 17 to Oct. 24
-Picked up three assists in a series against Maine, with one assist on Oct. 17 and two on Oct. 18
-Registered one assist on Oct. 24 at New Hampshire
-Recorded one assist against No. 8 Cornell on Nov. 1
-Fired a season-high four shots on goal on Nov. 22 against St. Lawrence
-Notched an assist in four straight games, with one each coming against Princeton on Jan. 6, Brown on Jan. 9, Yale on Jan. 10 and Robert Morris on Jan. 10
-Assisted the only goal at Boston University on Jan. 21
-Recorded assists in both ECAC Quarterfinal games against Princeton on Feb. 27 and 28, with a season high +3 plus/minus rating on Feb. 27
As a Sophomore in 2013-14:
-Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team
-Tallied eight points on two goals and six assists in all 37 games
-Posted a +25 plus/minus rating, the highest of all the Quinnipiac defenseman, and had just four penalty minutes
-Tamberg’s +25 plus/minus rating was also 13th of all defenseman in the country and fifth in ECAC Hockey
-One of two Bobcats, joining Lindsey West, to not commit a penalty in ECAC Hockey play
-Picked up first assist of the season at Maine on Oct. 19
-Scored her first career goal against Colgate on Nov. 1, and tallied a +3 plus/minus rating
-Assisted a power play goal against No. 5 Boston College on Nov. 15
-Assisted the game-winning goal in a 2-1 win on Nov. 16 against New Hampshire
-Tallied first career power-play goal against RIT in the Nutmeg Classic on Nov. 29
-Assisted the game-winning goal against Yale in the Nutmeg Classic Championship on Nov. 30
-Recorded one assist against Rensselaer on Jan. 10
-Notched an assist against Yale on Feb. 14
As a Freshman in 2012-13:
-Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team
-Recorded five assists and a +8 plus/minus rating in all 36 games
-Had the third highest assist total among the defensive core and the plus/minus was fourth among skaters
-Registered her first career assist on a power play goal against Maine on Oct. 13
-Picked up her second career assist in the next game against Syracuse on Oct. 19
-Recorded a season-high +3 plus/minus rating on Oct. 27 against Dartmouth
-Notched an assist on Nov. 20 against New Hampshire
-Picked up her first assist in the second half of the season against Robert Morris on Jan. 19
-Recorded an assist against Brown on Feb. 1
Before Quinnipiac
-Attended North Toronto Collegiate Institute
-Named the Captain of the girls ice hockey team and assistant captain of the girls’ soccer team as a senior
-Won Gold Medal at the Willowdale Redwings Tournament with the Midget AA Willowdale Redwings in 2009-10, also won Stony Creek Consolation Championship with Redwings
-Played for Intermediate AA Mississauga Chiefs from 2010-12, winning the Union College Fest
-Won MGHL Tournament Gold Medal, Provinical Gold Medal and was a PWHL Finalist
-Finished her career for the Chiefs with one goal and 10 assists
Personal:
-Native of North Toronto, Ontario
-Daughter of Anthony Tamberg and Lynda Wang
-Has two brothers, Erik and Mark
-Plans to major in Biomedical Studies
Career Highs:
Goals: 1, six times, last vs. Rensselear (Feb. 20, 2016)
Assists: 2, four times, last vs. Boston University (Jan. 20, 2016)
Points: 3, vs. Boston University (Jan. 20, 2016)
