Chloé Aurard
Born (1999-03-15) 15 March 1999
Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
PWHL team
Former teams
PWHL New York
Northeastern Huskies
National team  France
Playing career 2015present

Chloé Aurard (born 15 March 1999) is a French ice hockey forward playing for PWHL New York of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), and the French national team.

Playing career

In the 2013–14 season, Aurard played in the France women's ice hockey league, the top level of women's ice hockey in the country. In a season that began when she was just 14 years old, she ranked second in league scoring with 17 goals and 24 points in 11 games.[1]

From 2018 to 2023, Aurard played for the Northeastern Huskies. In that time, she finished in the top 10 scorers twice, in 2020–21 and 2022–23, and posted 204 points across 167 games.[2]

On September 18, 2023, Aurard was selected in the 4th round of the 2023 PWHL Draft, 21st overall by PWHL New York. She was the first French player to be affiliated with a PWHL team.[3] She signed a two-year contract with the club on November 13, 2023.[4]

International play

Medal record
Representing  France
Ice hockey
World U18 Championship
Silver medal – second place2014 GermanyDivision I
Gold medal – first place2015 FranceDivision I
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2015 FranceDivision I Group A
Silver medal – second place2016 DenmarkDivision I Group A
Gold medal – first place2018 FranceDivision I Group A
Gold medal – first place2022 FranceDivision I Group A

At 16 years old, Aurard made her international senior debut, representing France at the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division IA. Since 2014, she has represented France variously at IIHF Under-18, World Championship, and Olympic levels.

Aurard was named captain of the French squad at the 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, and alternate captain at the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2013–14 Gap France 11 17 7 24 8 2 0 1 1 0
2016–17 Villard-de-Lans U17 Elite 2 0 0 0 4
2018–19 Northeastern University NCAA 35 12 19 31 18
2019–20 Northeastern University NCAA 38 21 28 49 18
2020–21 Northeastern University NCAA 25 16 12 28 12
2021–22 Northeastern University NCAA 31 20 22 42 22
2022–23 Northeastern University NCAA 38 20 34 54 14
NCAA totals 167 89 115 204 84

International

Year Team Event Result GPGAPtsPIM
2014 France U18 (Div I) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 55052
2015 France U18 (Div I) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 3 5 8 0
2015 France WC (Div IA) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 1 1 2 2
2016 France U18 8th 5 1 1 2 12
2016 France WC (Div IA) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 1 4 5 2
2017 France WC (Div IA) 6th 5 0 0 0 0
2018 France WC (Div IA) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 4 1 5 12
2019 France WC 10th 5 2 1 3 2
2022 France WC (Div IA) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 4 4 8 0
2023 France WC 10th 4 0 1 1 4
Junior totals 15961514
Senior totals 3312112422

Awards and honors

Award Year Ref
NCAA
Second Team CCM/AHCA All-American 2021 [5]
Second Team All-USCHO.com 2021 [6]

References

  1. "Elite Prospects - France (W) Stats 2013-2014". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Chloé Aurard at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. "PWHL Draft Tracker: Round-by-round recap of all 90 selections". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. @PWHL_NewYork (13 November 2023). "Bonjour Chloé! 🇫🇷 We are so proud to sign French National Team member Chloé Aurard to a two-year deal!" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 November 2023 via Twitter.
  5. "Five Hockey East Players Players Named CCM/AHCA Women's All-Americans - NCAA #1 seed Northeastern boasts four players on the two teams". hockeyeastonline.com. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  6. "Women's Division I College Hockey: 2020-2021 All-USCHO Teams". uscho.com. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
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