Tereza Vanišová
Vanišová with PWHL Montreal in 2024
Born (1996-01-30) 30 January 1996
Strakonice, Czech Republic
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb; 9 st 11 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
PWHL team
Former teams		 PWHL Montreal
National team  Czech Republic
Playing career 2011–present
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2023 Canada

Tereza Vanišová (born 30 January 1996) is a Czech professional ice hockey player for PWHL Montreal of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and a member of the Czech Republic women's national ice hockey team.

Playing career

College

Across 129 NCAA games played with the Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey program, Vanišová recorded 63 goals and 66 assists for 129 total points. She was named Hockey East Co-Rookie of the Year and the Czech Republic's Female Hockey Player of the Year in 2016–17. The next year she would be named a Hockey East All-Conference Second Team.[1] As of 2021, Vanišová holds the Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey program's all-time career scoring record.[2] She has been noted for her quick and creative playing style.[3]

Professional

Vanišová won back-to-back Isobel Cup championships with the Boston Pride in 2021 and 2022. She was also a member of the Toronto Six's 2023 Isobel Cup championship team, making her one of only two players to be a three-time Isobel Cup champion.[4]

Vanišová was drafted in the seventh round, 42nd overall, by PWHL Montreal in the 2023 PWHL Draft.[5] She signed a two-year contract with the team in December 2023.[6]

International play

With the Czech national under-18 team, she participated in the IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in 2012, 2013, and 2014.

She represented the Czech Republic at the IIHF World Women's Championship in 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2023.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "2019-20 Women's Ice Hockey Roster: 21 Tereza Vanišová". University of Maine Athletics. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Grant-Mentis and Vanišová Named Co-Players of the Month". Hockey East Association (Press release). 5 December 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "2019 IIHF Women's World Championships preview: Group B". Pension Plan Puppets. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Awards - PHF (W) Isobel Cup Champion". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: CZE - Czech Republic" (PDF). IIHF. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. ↑ Kennedy, Ian (11 December 2023). "Vanisova Signs Two-Year Contract With PWHL Montreal". The Hockey News. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  7. ↑ 2016 World Championship roster
  8. ↑ Haase, Nicole (31 March 2017). "2017 Women's Worlds: Team-by-team breakdown". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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