Jenna McParland
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| Jenna McParland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 McParland in 2019 | |||
| Born |
May 12, 1992 Schreiber, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NWHL team | Toronto Six | ||
| Played for |
PWHPA Markham Thunder Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs | ||
| National team |
 Canada | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Jenna McParland (born May 12, 1992) is a Canadian ice hockey forward, currently playing for the Toronto Six in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).
International play
Across 141 NCAA Division I games with the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, McParland scored 116 points.[1]
She was drafted 6th overall by the Brampton Thunder in the 2015 CWHL Draft.[2] After graduating, she signed with Brampton in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL).[3] She would play the next four seasons with the club, until the collapse of the CWHL in 2019.[4] In 2018, she won the Clarkson Cup with the team.
In May 2019, she joined the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA), and would spend the 2019–20 season with the organisation.[5][6] In 2020, she signed with the expansion Toronto Six of the NWHL, but chose to opt-out of the 2020-21 COVID-19 bubble season.[7]
She played for Team Canada at the 2010 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, scoring 7 points in 5 games as the country won gold.
Personal life
She attended Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School in Caledon, Ontario.[8] Her brother, Nick McParland, played three years in the ECHL.