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// AUGUST 2017 USAHOCKEYMAGAZINE.COM
R I N K RAT
Brianna Decker
P O S I T I O N
5-4 148 lbs
Forward
k
University of Wisconsin
H O M E T O W N
C O L L E G E
Birthday: May 13, 1991
Dousman, Wis.
Follow Brianna Decker at
@bdecker14
/bdecker1814
S O C I A L S I D E
Favorite Movie: Remember
the Titans
Favorite Hockey Team:
Chicago Blackhawks
Favorite Athlete: For women,
I would say Serena Williams.
Favorite male athlete would be
Aaron Rodgers.
Favorite Pump Up Music: A
little bit of hip-hop, I suppose.
Favorite Place Visited:
Zurich, Switzerland
Favorite Sports Drink Color:
Blue
First Job: I worked at an ice
cream store in the sixth grade.
First CD: Probably Christina
Aguilera
First Car: A Nissan Rogue 2013
Dream Job: Professional
golfer
Toughest Player To Play
Against:
Jayna Hefford,
Team Canada
Weirdest Nickname:
Pookie. My dad gave me
that one.
Go-To Pregame Meal:
Chicken, vegetables, little bit of
rice/pasta and a salad
Favorite USA Hockey
Memory:
World Championship
we just won. Just being able to
win on home soil and have an
opportunity to play in front of
the great U.S. fans.
Favorite Arena: Gutterson
Fieldhouse on the campus of the
University of Vermont, where
the Women's Worlds was held
in 2011.
Q U I C K H I T S
FAV O R I T E AT H L E T E : FAV O R I T E P L A C E V I S I T E D
N O .
14
k
It was the first
number handed
to me when I was
on the U.S. team.
I wore 18 in high
school and college,
but it wasn't
available when
I made the the
U.S. team. I enjoy
wearing it now. I
love it.
U.S. Women's
National Team
/Boston Pride
PLAYER PROFILE
Zurich,
Switzerland
PHOTO BY Getty Images; Wikimedia Commons
Favorite male
athlete would be
Aaron Rodgers
