Alexandra "Lexie" Hoffmeyer (born August 23, 1988) is a former women's ice hockey player. Among her career accomplishments, she is a
Clarkson Cup champion and earned a gold medal with
Canada women's national ball hockey team at the 2015 ISBHF World Championships in Zug, Switzerland.
Playing career
Hoffmeyer was a member of the Honeybaked team that won the Michigan State championship in 2005 and 2006.
NCAA
Her freshman season in the NCAA was played with the
Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey team in College Hockey America. Her first career NCAA goal came in a contest versus the Maine Black Bears on September 30, 2006. In an October 28, 2006 contest versus Providence, she would score her second career NCAA goal.
She transferred to the
Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey
The Maine Black Bears women’s ice hockey team represents the University of Maine. The team plays their home games in Alfond Arena. The team's first year of play was in 1997–98. The Black Bears finished 6th in the 2019-2020 season, advancing to ...
team for the 2007-08 campaign. In her junior and senior years (2008–09, 2009–10), Hoffmeyer was the assistant captain for the Black Bears. In a January 2, 2010 match versus the Moncton Blue Eagles women's ice hockey program from Canadian Interuniversity Sport, Hoffmeyer logged a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory for the Black Bears. She finished her NCAA career with 11 goals and 31 assists for a career total of 42 points.
CWHL
A charter member of the
Toronto Furies
The Toronto Furies were a professional women's ice hockey team that played in Toronto, Ontario, as members of the Canadian Women's Hockey League. The Toronto Furies played their home games at the Mastercard Centre in Toronto. The team was establish ...
, Hoffmeyer was selected 28th overall in the
2010 CWHL Draft
On August 12, the Canadian Women's Hockey League hosted the 2010 CWHL Draft. The event was held at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto at 7:00pm. The first overall selection was former Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey, Ohio State hockey playe ...
, playing five seasons for the Furies. Logging her first career point as a member of the Furies on November 13, 2010, Hoffmeyer and Britini Smith would gain the assists on a goal scored by Meagan Aarts, in a 9-0 shutout win against the
Burlington Barracudas
The Burlington Barracudas were a professional women's ice hockey team based in Burlington, Ontario. They were one of the founding teams of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) from its inaugural season in 2007 until 2012. The Barracudas� ...
.
Of note, she would score her first goal on January 15, 2011, in a 3-2 final against the Montreal Stars. Scoring against
Kim St. Pierre
Kim St-Pierre (born December 14, 1978 in Châteauguay, Quebec) is a Canadian ice hockey player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medallist and five-time IIHF world champion. She was announced as a Hockey Hall of Fame inductee on June 24, 2020. S ...
, Angela Di Stasi was credited with the assist.
The last goal of her Furies career came on December 1, 2013 against the Calgary Inferno as she scored an empty net goal at the 17:10 mark of the third period. Her final CWHL point would come on January 11, 2014 as she logged an assist on the Furies first goal of the game, scored by Shannon Moulson.
During her CWHL career, she was part of the Furies team that captured the
2014 Clarkson Cup The 2014 Clarkson Cup is a women's ice hockey tournament that was contested in Markham, Ontario to determine the champion of the Canadian Women's Hockey League from March 19 to March 22, 2014. The Toronto Furies defeated the Boston Blades by a 1-0 t ...
. Hoffmeyer would serve as an assistant coach on
Sommer West
Sommer West (born April 24, 1978 in Houston, Texas and raised in Bowmanville, Ontario) was a Canadian Olympic softball player at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In addition, she was a former member of the Canadian national women's hockey team. She was ...
's coaching staff during the 2015-16 Furies season. In addition, she has also served as part of the Furies' social media team.
Ball hockey
In the autumn of 2014, Hoffmeyer was named as one of the blueliners for the Canadian national women's team at the 2015 ISBHF World Street Hockey Championships in Zug, Switzerland. The Canadian team went on to capture the gold medal, posting an undefeated mark.
In Canada's 10-0 win over Italy, she would register an assist on a goal scored by
Elysia Desmier. Hoffmeyer would also score Canada's first goal of the game in a 9-1 win against Switzerland. Of note, Hoffmeyer would also register points in the semifinals and the gold medal game. In the semis, Hoffmeyer earned an assist on Canada's first goal of the game, scored by
April Drake. She would also log an assist in the gold medal game, a 5-1 win for Canada.
In addition, Hoffmeyer was a member of the Toronto Shamrocks roster that won the 2015 Canadian national ball hockey women's championships.
Career stats
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1988 births
Living people
American expatriate ice hockey players in Canada
American women's ice hockey players
Clarkson Cup champions
Ice hockey players from Michigan
Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey players
Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey players
People from Grand Blanc, Michigan
Toronto Furies players
21st-century American women