| Birth Date: | 3 September 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Height M: | 1.67 |
| Weight Kg: | 68 |
| Position: | Goaltender |
| Catches: | Right |
| League: | NCAA |
| Team: | UConn Huskies |
| Former Teams: | KRS Vanke Rays |
| Sex: | f |
| Ntl Team: | CHN |
| Career Start: | 2020 |
| Chen Tiya | |
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| T: | 陳提婭 |
| S: | 陈提娅 |
| P: | Chén Tíyà |
| Y: | Chàhn Tàih'a |
Tia Chan (born 3 September 2002), also known as Chen Tiya,[1] is a Chinese-Canadian ice hockey goaltender. She plays college ice hockey with the UConn Huskies. She previously played in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) with the KRS Vanke Rays.[2] A member of the Chinese national team, Chan represented China at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[3]
Chan began playing ice hockey at age four, following her two brothers, James and Ryan, onto the ice. She settled into goaltending after her brothers regularly asked her to man the goal so they could practice shooting.
She got her start playing on boys' minor ice hockey teams in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area before moving to women's teams at the age of eight. Her junior career was played with the Burlington Junior Barracudas of the Provincial Women's Hockey League (Provincial WHL).[4]
For the 2020–21 season, Chan joined the UConn in the Hockey East (WHEA) conference of the NCAA Division I as an incoming freshman. As a rookie, she started ten games and posted a 1.49 goals against average (GAA) and .947 save percentage (SV%) on the season. Her play was recognized with selection to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team.[5]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | Min | GA | SV% | GP | W | L | Min | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | |||||
| 2016–17 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48:28 | 3 | 0 | 3.09 | .850 | 0 | – | – | 0:00 | – | – | – | – | |||
| 2017–18 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 26 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1235:21 | 44 | 3 | 1.78 | .939 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 119:00 | 6 | 0 | 2.52 | .932 | |||
| 2018–19 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 995:07 | 33 | 4 | 1.66 | .940 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 96:58 | 5 | 0 | 2.58 | .917 | |||
| 2019–20 | Burlington Jr. Barracudas | Provincial WHL | 26 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1290:03 | 36 | 6 | 1.40 | .949 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 189:48 | 8 | 0 | 2.11 | .917 | |||
| 2020–21 | UConn Huskies | HEA | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 603:27 | 15 | 3 | 1.49 | .947 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| ZhHL | 9 | 6 | 2 | – | 545:00 | 11 | 3 | 1.21 | .945 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 2022–23 | UConn Huskies | HEA | 27 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1583:43 | 44 | 6 | 1.67 | .935 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Provincial WHL totals | 73 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 3567:59 | 116 | 13 | 1.63 | .942 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 404:06 | 19 | 0 | 2.35 | .922 | |||||
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GPI | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60:00 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | .917 | ||||
| China | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 280:00 | 9 | 1 | 1.93 | .901 | ||||
| China | WC | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 300:00 | 6 | 2 | 1.20 | .958 | |||
| 11 | 10 | 1 | 640:00 | 18 | 3 | ||||||||
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| Hockey East All-Rookie Team | 2020–21 | |
| Hockey East All-Conference Third Team | 2022–23 | |
| HCA National Goalie of the Year semifinalist | 2022–23[10] | |
| Hockey East All-Conference Second Team | 2023–24[11] | |