MARIE-JO GAUDET
#12
2005-09
Position: Forward
Height: 5-3
Birthdate: 1/17/86
Hometown: Sherbrooke, QUE
Previous Team: Lafleche College

   

 

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AT CLARKSON—One of the most prolific scorers in Clarkson’s brief history … Became a charter member of the Golden Knights’ Century Club, amassing 109 points on a school-record 62 goals along with 47 assists through 144 career games … Posted the best career plus/minus through the program's first six years at +49 ... Played a key role in leading the Green and Gold to four consecutive berths in the ECAC Hockey playoffs ... Clarkson compiled an 80-52-15 overall record, including a 45-32-9 league mark, through her four years.

SENIOR YEAR (2008-09)—Became only the second Golden Knight in the six-year history of the program to gain first-team ECAC Hockey honors … Led Clarkson in scoring with 21 goals and a team-high 40 points … Posted a team-high +21 plus/minus rating … Tallied four power-play markers and two game-winners … Posted her third career hat trick in 3-2 victory over Maine (1/9) … Recorded four points, including three assists in 6-0 win at Brown (11/7) … Served as an assistant captain … Named ECAC Hockey Player of the Week once (1/19) … Participated in the NCAA Frozen Four Skills Competition … Was a Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Nominee.

JUNIOR YEAR (2007-08)—Enjoyed a standout junior campaign … Set the school-record for goals in a season with 24 … Also has 10 assists for 34 points … Second in ECAC Hockey in league goals (16) … Tallied seven power-play goals and a team-high seven game-winners … Scored both goals in quarterfinal-series clinching 2-1 victory over Princeton (3/2) … Had seven multiple-goal games … Posted four-point outing, including second hat trick of the season, in 4-1 win vs. Cornell (1/19) … Recorded first career hat trick in 6-0 win at Yale (11/30) … Held a +13 … Has 69 career points on 41 goals and 28 assists through 108 games … Named ECAC Hockey Player of the Week once (1/21) and selected three times to league’s weekly Honor Roll (12/3, 1/15, 2/11).

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2006-07)—Battled through injuries early in the season to finish as the Golden Knights’ fourth-leading scorer … Tallied 20 points on eight goals and 12 assists through 33 games … Productive contributor on the power play, connecting for five man-advantage markers … Began campaign with a career-best five points, on two power-play goals and three assists, in season-opening 9-0 triumph over Vermont (9/29) … Recorded seven points (3-4) during Golden Knights’ school-record eight-game winning streak (11/18 – 1/5) … Scored Clarkson’s first goal, a power-play marker, with 41 seconds left in regulation, in 2-1 overtime triumph at Colgate (11/24). 

FRESHMAN YEAR (2005-06)—Clarkson’s fourth leading scorer, contributing 15 points on nine goals and six assists playing in all 37 games … A solid defensive forward who posted a team-high +14 plus/minus rating … Connected for two power-play markers and two game-winners …Scored twice in 8-0 win at Union (10/30) … Recorded first collegiate goal with the Knights’ lone tally in 2-1 loss at Mercyhurst (10/14) … First collegiate point was an assist in 2-0 win at Vermont (10/8) … Scored game-winning goal in 2-1 overtime triumph over Boston College in Lake Placid (12/31) and followed the next game with deciding goal in 6-0 triumph over Robert Morris (1/7) … Set up winning goal in 2-1 overtime victory against Harvard in second game (3/4) of the ECACHL quarterfinal series … Tallied Clarkson’s final goal of the season in 2-1 OT loss in Game 3 of the playoffs at Harvard (3/5). 

BEFORE CLARKSON—Assistant captain and CEGEP "AA" All-Star forward for Lafleche College … Tallied 14 goals and 18 assists through 24 games … Named best center in league … … Member of Team Quebec Under-18 and Under-22 squads … Was part of the Silver Medal winning team at the 2003 Winter Canada Games in Bathurst, NB. 

PERSONAL—Daughter of Manon Watier and Michel Gaudet … Born on January 17, 1986 … Shoots right … Business major … Has an older brother … Has played hockey since age five … Lists Joe Sakic as her favorite athlete … Also recruited by St. Lawrence, Maine and Minnesota-Duluth.

Year	GP	Gls	Asst	Pts	P/M	PPG	SHG	GWG	HT	+/-
2005-O6 FR	37	9	6	15	7/14	2	0	2	0	+14
2006-07 SO	33	8	12	20	8/16	5	0	1	0	+1
2007-08 JR	38	24	10	34	9/18	7	0	7	2	+13
2008-09 SR	36	21	19	40	12/24	4	0	2	1	+21
TOTALS	144	62	47	109	36/72	18	0	12	3	+49

CAREER GAME-HIGHS—Most Recent
Points: 5 - (2-3) vs Vermont in 9-0 win, 9/29/06
Goals: 3 (three times) - vs Maine in 3-2 win, 1/9/09
Assists: 3 (twice) – at Brown in 6-0 win, 11/7/08
Power Play Goals: 2  (twice) - vs Wayne State in 7-0 W(H), 10/6/07