Michaela Pejzlová

Michaela Pejzlová (born 6 April 1997) is a Czech ice hockey player and member of the Czech national ice hockey team, currently playing in the Finnish Naisten Liiga (NSML) with HIFK Naiset. She played her collegiate career with the Clarkson Golden Knights of ECAC Hockey, twice winning the NCAA Championship.[1]

Michaela Pejzlová
Born (1997-04-06) 6 April 1997
Pardubice, Czech Republic
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb; 10 st 1 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NSML team
Former teams		 HIFK Helsinki
Clarkson Golden Knights
HC Pardubice
National team  Czech Republic
Playing career 2011–present

Pejzlová represented the Czech Republic at the IIHF Women's World Championships in 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2021, and at the Division I Group A tournament in 2015.[2]

Playing career

Pejzlová started her career playing with HC Pardubice of the Czech Women's Extraliga before joining the Czech U18 national team, and later the Czech senior national team. She attended Stanstead College in Stanstead, Quebec, during her final years of secondary school and played two seasons with the Stanstead Spartans girls' ice hockey team.

Freshman year

Pejzlová joined a talented Clarkson team that had won the National Championship three years previous and made the NCAA Tournament four straight seasons. She quickly established herself as a key contributor, splitting time between the top two lines. She scored in her first career game against Penn State on 9 September 2016 at 6:01 of the second period. Pejzlová would go on to record 11 goals and 21 assists as the team's highest-scoring rookie en route to Clarkson's second National Championship.

2016–17 Awards

ECAC Rookie of the Week (twice)
ECAC Rookie of the Month (October, November)
ECAC Weekly Honor Roll (Five Times)
Windjammer Classic All-Tournament Team

Sophomore year

Pejzlová played the majority of the 2017–18 season centering Loren Gabel and Élizabeth Giguère on Clarkson's top line as well as centering the pair on the top power play unit. Pejzlová put up 26 goals and 29 assists and had a 15 game point streak during the regular season. With the top line leading the way, Clarkson won its second straight National Championship.

2017–2018 Awards

ECAC Weekly Honor Roll (twice)[3]

Awards and honors
  • 2016–17 ECAC All-Tournament Team
  • 2017–18 ECAC Tournament Most Outstanding Player
  • 2020–21 Naisten Liiga Second All-Star Team
  • 2020–21 Naisten Liiga regular season top point scorer (Marianne Ihalainen Award)[4]
  • 2020–21 Finnish Championship bronze medal
  • 2021–22 Finnish Championship silver medal

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2011–12 HC Pardubice B U16 Liga dorostu 6 2 3 5 2 – – – – –
2011–12 HC Pardubice Extraliga žen 14 6 5 11 31 – – – – –
2014–15 Stanstead Spartans CAHS – – – – –
2015–16 Stanstead Spartans CAHS – – – – –
2016–17 Clarkson Golden Knights NCAA 37 11 21 32 16 – – – – –
2017–18 Clarkson Golden Knights NCAA 41 26 29 55 16 – – – – –
2018–19 Clarkson Golden Knights NCAA 40 19 36 55 12 – – – – –
2019–20 Clarkson Golden Knights NCAA 30 8 16 24 6 – – – – –
2020–21 HIFK NSML 22 17 20 37 0 8 3 7 10 8
NCAA totals 148 64 102 166 50 – – – – –

Sources: [5][6]

International
Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
2013 Czech Republic U18 WW18 4th 6 2 0 2 2
2015 Czech Republic U18 WW18 4th 5 2 2 4 0
2015 Czech Republic WWQ DNQ 3 0 0 0 0
2015 Czech Republic WW D1A 1st 5 0 1 1 0
2016 Czech Republic WW 6th 5 0 0 0 4
2017 Czech Republic OGQ DNQ 3 1 2 3 2
2017 Czech Republic WW 8th 6 1 0 1 0
2019 Czech Republic WW 6th 5 0 1 1 0
2021 Czech Republic WW 7th 6 0 0 0 0
Junior totals 11 4 2 6 2
Senior totals 33 2 4 6 6

Sources: [5]

References
  1. Elite Prospects
  2. 2016 World Championship roster
  3. Clarkson Athletics Player Profile
  4. Mennander, Pasi (15 March 2021). "Naisten Liigan kauden 2020–21 palkitut pelaajat ja tähtikentät". leijonat.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  5. "Michaela Pejzlová – Kariéra". Hokej.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 22 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Michaela Pejzlová: Career Statistics". USCHO.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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