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Sarah Bujold
Born (1996-02-26) 26 February 1996 (age 28)
Riverview, New Brunswick, Canada
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
Current team
Former teams
Free agent
Playing career 2014–present

Sarah Bujold (born 26 February 1996) is a Canadian ice hockey player and unrestricted free agent. She most recently played with PWHL Montreal during the 2023–24 season of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL).

Bujold played in U Sports women's ice hockey during university and has also played in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and Premier Hockey Federation (PHF).

Playing career[edit]

Bujold played five seasons of college ice hockey with the St. Francis Xavier X-Women ice hockey program in the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) conference of U Sports during 2014 to 2019.

– U Sports All-Star First Team 2016–17 and 2017–18
– 2017 Brodrick Trophy as U Sports women's ice hockey Player of the Year[1][2]
– X-Women record book: 7th in career points, 6th in career goals, 10 in single-season points, 6th in single-season goals[3]
– ended career with an average of 0.93 points per game[4]

– planning to play for Les Canadiennes de Montréal in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) after graduating but the league folded in May 2019[5]

– played three seasons in the SDHL

2019–20 SDHL season and 2020–21 SDHL season with Djurgårdens IF Hockey
– second in scoring on team both seasons[6] (behind Jenn Wakefield and Josefine Jakobsen, respectively)
2021–22 SDHL season with HV71 → led team in scoring with 20+14 for 34 in 29

2022–23 PHF season with Metropolitan Riveters

– started season as PHF first star of the week[4]
– third in team scoring, behind Madison Packer and Kelly Babstock[7]
– re-signed for 2023–24 PHF season before league was bought out and dissolved[8]

– PWHL

– went undrafted ("My agent and I definitely thought I would be drafted, even if only in the later rounds... it was disappointing")[6]
– signed as a training camp invitee with PWHL Montréal[9]
– one of two players from New Brunswick to make final rosters for the PWHL inaugural season[10]

Personal life[edit]

– younger sister, Sophie, plays ice hockey with the UPEI Panthers women's ice hockey program[11]

She was in relationship with HV71 and Metropolitan Riveters teammate Ebba Berglund for several years during the early 2020s.[12]

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014-15 StFX X-Women AUS 24 6 1 7 22
2015-16 StFX X-Women AUS 24 6 6 12 22
2016-17 StFX X-Women AUS 24 24 19 43 18
2017-18 StFX X-Women AUS 23 13 14 27 35 5 3 2 5 0
2018-19 StFX X-Women AUS 26 13 11 24 8 5 3 4 7 6
2019-20 Djurgårdens IF SDHL 34 13 12 25 16 5 2 1 3 2
2020-21 Djurgårdens IF SDHL 34 14 12 26 26 6 2 1 3 8
2021-22 HV71 SDHL 29 20 14 34 30 6 0 1 1 8
2022-23 Metropolitan Riveters PHF 23 10 10 20 28
2023-24 PWHL Montreal PWHL 21 3 1 4 18
U Sports totals 121 62 51 113 105 10 6 6 12 6
SDHL totals 97 47 38 85 72 17 4 3 7 18

References[edit]

  1. ^ "U SPORTS Women' Hockey: StFX's Bujold named Player of the Year". Sports Information Resource Centre (Press release). 16 March 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. ^ Staffieri, Mark (5 April 2017). "St FX Scoring Sensation Sarah Bujold Adds Brodrick Trophy to Memorable Season". Women's Hockey Life. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  3. ^ "StFX Hockey X-Women Record Book". St. Francis Xavier University Athletics. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Murphy, Mike (23 November 2022). "Bujold's big start". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  5. ^ Donkin, Karissa (5 October 2023). "High stakes, big opportunities await undrafted hopefuls invited to PWHL training camps". CBC. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  6. ^ a b Landry, Nicolas (29 November 2023). "LPHF Montréal : la longue boucle de Sarah Bujold". RDS (in Canadian French). Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  7. ^ Burgess, Melissa (27 April 2023). "PHF Season 8: Metropolitan Riveters Season Review". The Victory Press. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  8. ^ Rodriguez, Angelica (19 May 2023). "Riveters bring back two top performers in Bujold, Gasparics". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  9. ^ Kennedy, Ian (15 November 2023). "Montreal Signs Free Agent Invite Sarah Bujold, Miller Signs In Toronto". The Hockey News. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  10. ^ Drost, Philip (16 December 2023). "N.B. goalie prepares for 'Christmas morning feeling' ahead of inaugural PWHL season". CBC. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Sarah Bujold Stats and Player Profile". Professional Women's Hockey League. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  12. ^ Westin, Marianne (8 March 2021). "Kärlekspar och konkurrenter – slåss om finalbiljett". Norrländska Socialdemokraten (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2023.