Sydney Brodt

American ice hockey player

Ice hockey player

Sydney Brodt

Brodt with the Minnesota Whitecaps in 2023

Born|  (1998-05-03) May 3, 1998 (age 27)
North Oaks, Minnesota, US
Height|  5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight|  141 lb (64 kg; 10 st 1 lb)
Position|  Forward
Shoots|  Right
SDHL team
Former teams|  Frölunda HC

* Minnesota Frost
* Minnesota Whitecaps
* Linköping HC
* PWHPA Minnesota
* Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

National team|   United States
Playing career|  2016–present

Medal record

World Championship
| 2019 Finland |

Sydney Jane Brodt (born May 3, 1998) is an American ice hockey player. She has played with Frölunda HC in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) since December 2024. As a member of the United States national team, she won a gold medal at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship.

## Playing career

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Brodt attended Mounds View High School, where she was named a Ms. Hockey Minnesota finalist in 2016.[1]

### NCAA

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Across four years with the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program, Brodt scored 98 points in 141 games. She was the second player in Bulldogs' history to serve as captain for three seasons.[2][3] After graduating, she joined the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) for the 2020–21 season.[4]

### PWHPA

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Skating for Team Minnesota during the 2020–21 PWHPA season, Brodt participated in a PWHPA Dream Gap Tour event at New York's Madison Square Garden on February 28, 2021, the first women's ice hockey event at the venue.[5] Playing for a team sponsored by Adidas, she was called for a penalty in the third period.[6]

### PHF

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Brodt joined the Minnesota Whitecaps of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) for the 2022-23 season. She was named the team's captain and lead them to a spot in the Isobel Cup finals, where they lost to the Toronto Six.[7][8]

### PWHL

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Brodt was drafted in the 15th round of the 2023 PWHL Draft by Minnesota. With Minnesota, she won the Walter Cup in the inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL).[9] She suffered an injury during the team's first preseason game against Ottawa, and began the season on Minnesota's long-term injured reserve.[10]

## International play

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Brodt represented the United States at the 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, winning gold. She made her senior team debut at the 2018 4 Nations Cup and played for the U.S. at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship.[11][12][13]

## Personal life

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Brodt has a degree in finance from the University of Minnesota Duluth.[14]

## References

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1. ^ "Ms. Hockey". State of Hockey. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
2. ^ Grgas Wheeler, Kelly (March 20, 2020). "A Closer Look at the Leadership Legacy of Sydney Brodt". Minnesota Duluth Athletics. Archived from the original on March 23, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
3. ^ Wellens, Matt (February 20, 2020). "Brodt's best moments as a Bulldog lie ahead with Wisconsin at Amsoil Arena this weekend". Duluth News Tribune. Archived from the original on July 17, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
4. ^ Hinseth, Kelly (May 20, 2020). "Sydney Brodt, Maddie Rooney join PWHPA". CBS 3 Duluth. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
5. ^ Bailey, Analis (February 28, 2021). "PWHPA Dream Gap Tour hits Madison Square Garden ice for historic women's game". USA Today. Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
6. ^ Tokarski, Anne (March 1, 2021). "2021 Secret Dream Gap Tour recap: New York City". The Ice Garden. Archived from the original on September 16, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
7. ^ Murphy, Mike (October 16, 2022). "2022-23 PHF Season Preview: Minnesota Whitecaps". The Ice Garden. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
8. ^ Mizutani, Dane (March 26, 2023). "Whitecaps come up just short in quest for another Isobel Cup". Pioneer Press. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
9. ^ Wegman, Josh (September 18, 2023). "PWHL Draft results: Minnesota takes Heise with top pick". theScore. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
10. ^ Donkin, Karissa (December 12, 2023). "PWHL teams release final 23-player rosters ahead of Jan. 1 season opener". CBC.ca. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
11. ^ "U.S. Roster Announced for 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship". USA Hockey. March 1, 2019. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
12. ^ "2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
13. ^ "Sydney Brodt lifts U.S. women past Canada in rematch of Olympic final". ESPN. November 7, 2018. Archived from the original on July 14, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
14. ^ "2019-20 Women's Hockey Roster: 14 Sydney Brodt". Minnesota Duluth Athletics. Archived from the original on July 16, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2022.

## External links

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* Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database, or ThePWHL.com