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Patty Kazmaier/All-American/All-ECAC Candidate
#30 Erika Silva
Senior Goalie
Middletown, RI (Providence Country Day)

Silva is the holder of nine different records at Northeastern, including wins (59), shutouts (20), goals against average (1.83) and save percentage (.928)...of 95 career games, has allowed two goals or less 69 times...has started in net in 64 of NU's last 65 games and has been the winning goalie in 42 straight Northeastern victories...leads the ECAC in saves with 772 and is second in saves per game, 27.6...third in the ECAC in games played (28)...has 11 games with at least 30 saves; four with over 40...double-digit saves in 42 of 79 periods; 15+ saves in 17 periods...a .936 save percentage in the third period with at least 10 saves 16 times in the game's final period; has 277 saves in the thrid period this season...averaging 32.5 saves over her last seven games…needs just four more saves to set a single-season record at NU...46 saves in a 3-2 win over Princeton Nov. 4...45 saves in shutout of Ohio State Nov. 26 (Named ECAC Goalie of the Week)...40 saves in a 4-0 shutout of top-ranked undefeated Dartmouth Jan. 5 (Named ECAC Goalie of the Week)...three shutouts on the season...became NU's all-time winningest goalie Jan. 31 against Boston College...had an amazing 59 saves in an exhibition game against Team USA Feb. 4...45 stops against Cornell Feb. 10...with 39 stops versus Harvard Feb. 13, went over 2000 mark for career saves...won Joe Bertagna Award for outstanding goalie in the Beanpot...with 38 saves against Providence Feb. 18, became the first goalie in Northeastern history to have two seasons with over 700 saves...had 34 saves in 60th career win Feb. 25 against Harvard...named ECAC Goalie of the Week for the third time this season following Harvard game.

Silva’s season NU rankings
Category  Rank   Total (Season)
Shutouts   1st   9 (1999-00)
Minutes    1st   1948 (1999-00)
Games      1st   34 (1999-00)
Wins       1st   22 (1999-00)
SV%        1st   .934 (1997-98)
           1st   .934 (1998-99)
           3rd   .931 (1999-00)
GAA        2nd   1.27 (1997-98)
           5th   1.61 (1998-99)
           6th   1.63 (1999-00)
Saves      3rd   772 (2000-01)
           4th   710 (1999-00)
Silva’s career rankings at Northeastern
Category  Rank   Total    Pre-Silva record
SV%        1st    .928    .922
GAA        1st    1.85    2.11
Shutouts   1st      20    13
Wins       1st      60    57
Games      2nd      95    100
Saves      2nd    2150    2215
Minutes    2nd    5418    5787

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  • Erika Silva’s complete career profile, career stats and 2000-01 game-by-game stats

  • Erika Silva in the Jan. 29 issue of Sports Illustrated

  • Erika Silva news releases
    Feb. 27, 2001: Silva named ECAC Goalie of the Week
    Feb. 19, 2001: Silva first two-time member of the 700 club
    Feb. 14, 2001: Silva reaches 2000 career saves
    Jan. 31, 2001: Silva nominated for Patty Kazmaier Award
    Jan. 8, 2001: Silva named ECAC Goalie of the Week
    Nov. 27, 2001: Silva named ECAC Goalie of the Week


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