Nina Jobst-Smith

Nina Jobst-Smith
Born	(2001-08-30) August 30, 2001 (age 23) North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height	171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb)
Position	Defense
Shoots	Right
NCAA team Former teams	Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs ECDC Memmingen
National team	Germany
Playing career	2018–present

Katarina Mina Louise "Nina" Jobst-Smith (born 30 August 2001) is a German-Canadian ice hockey player for Minnesota Duluth in the NCAA Division I. She is also a member of Germany women's national ice hockey team.

Playing career

As a teen, she played the 2018–19 season with ECDC Memmingen in the German Women's Ice Hockey League (DFEL) and the EWHL Super Cup.[1]

In 2020, she began her college ice hockey career with Minnesota Duluth in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA).[2]

International play

Jobst-Smith represented Germany at the IIHF World Women's Championship in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and at the Olympic qualification tournament for the 2022 Winter Olympics.[3][4][5] She was selected by the coaches as one of Germany's top-three players at the 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2020–21	University of Minnesota Duluth	WCHA		17	1	2	3	4		—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	University of Minnesota Duluth	WCHA		40	0	9	9	6		—	—	—	—	—
2022–23	University of Minnesota Duluth	WCHA		39	5	20	25	10		—	—	—	—	—
2023–24	University of Minnesota Duluth	WCHA		34	4	8	12	17		—	—	—	—	—
NCAA totals				134	10	39	49	37		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2021	Germany	WC	8th		6	0	1	1	0
2022	Germany	WC	9th		4	0	2	2	0
2022	Germany	OGQ	DNQ		3	1	1	2	2
Senior totals					13	1	4	5	2

References

1. Jay, Michelle (19 August 2021). "2021 Worlds: Team Germany preview". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
2. "2022-23 Women's Hockey Roster: 28 Nina Jobst-Smith". UMD Athletics. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
3. Podnieks, Andrew (22 August 2021). "Welcome to the (WW) Show!". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
4. "2021 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: GER - Germany". International Ice Hockey Federation. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
5. "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: GER - Germany". International Ice Hockey Federation. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
6. "2022 IIHF Women's World Championship – Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches". International Ice Hockey Federation. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2023.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com