Northeastern University Athletics

2017-18: 
AWARDS & HONORS:
• WHEA All-Tournament Team
• WHEA Player of the Week (Jan. 15)

Led the Huskies in scoring with 15 goals and 34 points in 39 games...finished her career as the program's all-time leader in games played with 150...wrapped up her career with 111 career points – tied for the 20th-most all-time at NU...potted her 50th career goal as part of a three-point effort vs. Minnesota State on Nov. 25...surpassed 100 career points with three assists vs. Boston College on Jan. 13...notched a 10-game point streak from Nov. 24 - Jan. 19, during which she recorded 17 points on five goals and 12 assists...potted both NU goals in the WHEA title game win over UConn on March 4.

2016-17: 
AWARDS & HONORS:
• WHEA First-Team All-Star
• WHEA All-Academic Team
• WHEA Player of the Week (Jan. 9)
• New England Hockey Writers' Division I All-Star

Skated in all 37 games and scored a team-high 23 goals...finished second on the team with 38 points...led the Huskies with five game-winning goals and three shorthanded goals...scored a team-high 18 goals against Hockey East opponents...scored two goals against St. Lawrence on Oct. 1...recorded two goals in a 4-3 win over Boston University on Oct. 25...scored both goals in a 2-2 tie against Boston College on Nov. 20...shined in a 5-3 win over Providence with two goals and two assists on Nov. 30...netted two goals and added an assist in a win over New Hampshire on Jan. 7.

2015-16: Appeared in all 38 games and posted 10 goals, 11 assists and 21 points...notched a +4 rating and three game-winning goals...dished out two assists in a 7-3 win over Mercyhurst on Oct. 17...scored her second collegiate game-winning goal against Vermont on Dec. 5...tallied a goal and two assists against Connecticut on Jan. 23, earning her second collegiate three-point game...scored two goals in a 5-2 victory against New Hampshire on Jan. 29.

2014-15: 
AWARDS & HONORS:
• WHEA All-Academic Team
• WHEA Pro-Ambitions Co-Rookie of the Week (Nov. 24)

Posted 18 points on eight goals and 10 assists in 36 games ... ranked fourth on the team in scoring ... Scored her first collegiate goal on the power play at RIT on Oct. 11 ... Scored a goal and notched two assists against Vermont on Nov. 22 ... Contributed two first-period goals in a win against Vermont on Nov. 23 ... Scored a goal in the Beanpot semifinals against Boston College on Feb. 3.

Before NU: Attended Park Rapids High School and the North American Hockey Academy (NAHA) ... Recorded a team-high 46 points in 31 games with NAHA during the 2013-14 season ... Helped NAHA capture the 2014 U-19 Challenge Cup Championship and also led the squad to JWHL titles in 2012 and '13 ... Earned the NAHA Red Players' Award and the NAHA White Coaches' Award in 2012-13 ... Played with Team USA at the 2013 U-18 Series in Lake Placid ... Also lettered in softball and volleyball.

Personal: McKenna Kaelyn Brand ... father, Craig, played baseball at Mayville State ... Mother, Cami, played volleyball at Mayville State ... Hobbies include water skiing, reading, and golf ... Plans to major in health sciences with the goal of becoming a physiotherapist. 
 

Season	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Shots	Shot %	Pen-Min	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
2014-15	21	6	8	14	57	.105	0-0	-2	3	0	1
2015-16	24	8	6	14	46	.174	2-4	+7	1	0	3
2016-17	24	18	10	28	104	.173	1-2	+17	2	3	5
2017-18	24	8	13	21	82	.098	5-10	+5	1	1	1
TOTAL	93	40	37	77	289	.138	8-16	+27	7	4	10

 

CAREER GAME HIGHS	Number	Most Recent
Goals	2 (12 times)	March 4, 2018 vs. UConn
Assists	3	Jan. 13, 2018 vs. Boston College
Points	4	Nov. 30, 2016 at Providence
Point Streak	10 games	Nov. 24 - Jan. 19, 2018 (5-12-17)