Kayla Tutino

Kayla Tutino (born December 18, 1992) is a Canadian women's ice hockey player. Having played at the NCAA level with the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey program, she was the first overall selection in the 2016 CWHL Draft, claimed by the Boston Blades.[1] In 2017, Tutino was traded to the Les Canadiennes de Montréal. In 2018, Tutino announced her reitrment from professional hockey.

Kayla Tutino
Born (1992-12-18) December 18, 1992
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Position Forward
Shot Right
Played for Boston University Terriers (2011-16)
Boston Blades (2016-2017)
Les Canadiennes de Montréal
Playing career 20102018

Playing career

NCAA

During her time with the Boston University Terriers, the program would win four consecutive Hockey East championships (2012–15). In the aftermath of the 2015 Hockey East tournament, Tutino joined Shannon Doyle and captain Marie-Philip Poulin on the All-Tournament Team.[2]

CWHL

Tutino was drafted first overall by the Boston Blades in the 2016 CWHL Draft.[3] She became the first female Boston University athlete to be selected first overall in a professional draft.[4]

On April 25, 2017, Tutino was traded to the Les Canadiennes de Montréal in exchange for Nachi Fujimoto.[5] On September 16, 2018, Tutino announced her retirement from professional hockey.[6][7]

Career stats

   
Season Team League GPGAPts+/-PIM
2011-12 Boston University Terriers Hockey East 3819203930
2012-13 Boston University Terriers Hockey East 3715132820
2013-14 Boston University Terriers Hockey East 1446106
2014-15 Boston University Terriers Hockey East 3614233741
2015-16 [8] Boston University Terriers Hockey East 3911193022

Awards and honours

  • Most Valuable Player, Ontario Hockey Academy, 2010-11 season
  • Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of October 17, 2011)
  • Hockey East Player of the Week (Week of November 21, 2011)
  • Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Week of January 9. 2012)
  • 2014-15 Hockey East Second Team All-Star[9]
  • 2015 Hockey East All-Tournament Team

References

  1. "Montrealer Kayla Tutino picked 1st in 2016 CWHL draft". CBC. 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  2. "DYNASTY: Terriers Win Fourth Straight Hockey East Championship". Boston University Terriers Athletics. 2015-03-08. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  3. "Montrealer Kayla Tutino picked 1st in 2016 CWHL draft". cbc.ca. August 22, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  4. "Tutino Taken First Overall in CWHL Draft". goterriers.com. August 22, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  5. "LES CANADIENNES ACQUIRE KAYLA TUTINO FROM BOSTON BLADES". montreal.thecwhl.com. April 25, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  6. "LES CANADIENNES BID FAREWELL TO RETIRING AND DEPARTING PLAYERS". montreal.thecwhl.com. September 16, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  7. Mercier, Pierre-Antoine (October 19, 2018). "Les Canadiennes: A new era begins". NHL.com. Retrieved November 8, 2018. Les Canadiennes lost the services of defensemen Cathy Chartrand, Cassandra Poudrier, Laurence Beaulieu, and Natalie Barrette, as well as goalie Catherine Herron and forwards Noemie Marin, Emmanuelle Blais, and Kayla Tutino, who all recently announced their retirement from pro hockey.
  8. "Kayla Tutino Career Statistics". USCHO. n.d. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  9. "Hockey East Online Press Release". Hockey East Online. 2015-03-06. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
Preceded by
Sarah Edney (2015)
First Overall Selection, CWHL Draft
(2016)
Succeeded by
Courtney Turner (2017)
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