Rebecca Vint

Rebecca Vint
Position	Forward
Height Weight	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 157 lb (71 kg)
NCAA Team	Brampton Jr. Thunder Robert Morris Colonials
Pro Career	2011 – present

Rebecca Vint is a womens ice hockey player for the Robert Morris Colonials ice hockey program.

Playing career

She played from 2009 to 2011 with the Brampton Junior Thunder. During the 2010-11 season, she was second in team scoring for the Junior Thunder. She registered 17 goals and 16 assists. Although the Junior Thunder managed to win just 11 out of 34 games, Vint scored the game winning goal in six contests. On the Humberview Seondary School team, Vint led the team in scoring all her four years on the team

NCAA

On October 21, 2011, Vint recorded four points, including her first game-winning goal versus RPI. She became just the second Colonial ever to tally at least four points in a game away from home. She scored twice within the game's opening eight minutes. Her performance on the 21st marked her third multi-goal effort in her first five collegiate games. The following game, she registered a goal and an assist, and extended her goal scoring streak by scoring a goal in her sixth consecutive game. It marked the first time that any Colonials skater scored in any six consecutive contests in a single season. It was also her fifth multi-point game in the first six games of this season.

Prior to the 2011–12 season, no Colonials skater ever registered more than eight points or more than six goals in the team's first six games. Vint set records in both of those marks as she started the first six games of the season with 15 points, including nine goals. Through the first six games of the season, Vint led CHA in both goals and points, while ranking second in assists. In addition, she led the NCAA in goals per game, while ranking second nationally in points per game.

In a January 31, 2012, loss to the Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey team, Vint logged an assist in the third period to tie the Colonials’ single-season points mark.

In a sweep over CHA opponent Syracuse (contested on February 3 and 4, 2012), Vint led all Colonials skaters in points. In the first game, she scored the game winning goal to break the Colonials’ single-season record for points in one season as the Colonials prevailed by a 4-3 mark versus the Orange. It was Vint’s fourth game winning goal of the season (a Colonials record). The following day, Vint tied the Colonials’ single-sea¬son mark for goals in one season in a 5-2 triumph. In addition, she assisted on the game-winning goal to notch her 10th multi-point effort of the season.

On February 10, 2012, Vint notched her fifth game-winning goal of the season, a new Colonials record. In addition, said goal also broke the school record for overall goals in a season. In the third period, she logged another goal to register her sixth multi-goal game of the campaign. The following day, Vint assisting on both RMU goals to break the single-season assist record. With the two assists, she also became the first Colonial to notch 40 points in a season. Her five game winning goals leads all skaters in the CHA.

Awards and honors

• College Hockey America Rookie of the Week (Week of October 17, 2011)
• College Hockey America Player of the Week (Week of October 24, 2011)
• College Hockey America Rookie of the Month (Month of October 2011)
• CHA Player of the Week (Week of December 12, 2011)
• CHA Rookie of the Week (Week of February 6, 2012)
• CHA Rookie of the Week (Week of February 13, 2012)
• CHA Co-Rookie of the Week (Week of February 20, 2012)
• 2012 Overall CHA Freshman Scoring Champion (42 points)
• 2012 CHA Rookie of the Year
• 2012 CHA First Team All-Conference

Personal

She took up skating at age five due to the influence of her older sister Nicole. She was a skater with the Bolton Skating Club. After graduating Humberview Secondary School, she secured a scholarship for the 2010-11 season with the Robert Morris Colonials.