Catches Left Height 1.68 m | ||
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NWHL teamFormer teams New York RivetersSt. Francis Xavier |
Shin So-jung (born March 4, 1990) is a South Korean professional women’s ice hockey goaltender. She is currently a member of the South Korea women's national ice hockey team and plays for the New York Riveters of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).
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CIS
Shin played for three season with the St. Francis Xavier women's ice hockey program in Canadian Interuniversity Sport. During her seasons with the X-Women, she registered 37 wins, complemented by a 1.46 goals against average, and a save percentage of .944.
In her first season at St. Francis Xavier, she ranked first overall in Atlantic University Sport conference play with a 1.44 goals against average, while her .930 save percentage ranked second.
During the 2014–15 season, Shin led all goaltenders in Canadian Interuniversity Sport play with an .875 winning percentage. In addition, she led all goaltenders in the Atlantic University Sport conference in both save percentage (.949) and goals against average (1.19).
IIHF
As a member of the South Korean national women’s ice hockey team, Shin has participated in seven IIHF World Championships at the Division II and Division III levels. Over the course of the seven appearances, she has accumulated a goals against average of 1.33 plus a .954 save percentage. In addition, she has participated at two Asian Winter Games, two IIHF Women’s Challenge Cup of Asia tournaments, and the qualification round for Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
NWHL
On July 27, 2016, Shin signed as a free agent with the NWHL’s New York Riveters.