Kassy Betinol

Kas Betinol
Born (2001-06-14) June 14, 2001 (age 23)
Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
Height 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
NCAA team
Former teams
Colgate Raiders
KRS Vanke Rays
Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
National team  China
Playing career 2019–present
Kang Mulan
Traditional Chinese康木蘭
Simplified Chinese康木兰
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKāng Mùlán
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHōng Muhklàahn or Hōng Muhklāan

Kasundra Primylean "Kassy/Kas" Betinol (born June 14, 2001), also known by the Chinese name Kang Mulan (Chinese: 康木兰; pinyin: Kāng Mùlán),[1] is a Canadian ice hockey player, currently playing in the ECAC Hockey conference of the NCAA Division I with the Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey program. She has played internationally with the Chinese national ice hockey team.

Playing career

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Betinol first played college ice hockey with the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program during the 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons.

Betinol represented China in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[2] In preparation for the tournament, she played the 2021–22 season in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) with the KRS Vanke Rays, which was populated exclusively by players eligible to represent China at the 2022 Winter Olympics, and was named ZhHL Rookie of the Month for October 2021.[3]

Ahead of the 2022–23 season, she transferred from the University of Minnesota Duluth to Colgate University and joined the Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey program.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2019–20 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs NCAA 36 2 2 4 2
2020–21 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs NCAA 19 1 2 3 0
2021–22 KRS Vanke Rays ZhHL 22 10 11 21 14
2022–23 Colgate Raiders NCAA 40 8 7 15 7
NCAA totals 95 11 11 22 14

International

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Year Team Event Result   GP G A Pts PIM
2022 China OG 9th 4 1 0 1 0
2022 China WW D1B 1st 5 4 0 4 2

References

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  1. ^ "Rays ready for Beijing bow". HC Red Star. January 29, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Beijing 2022 – Athletes: Mulan KANG". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Potts, Andy (January 28, 2022). "Chinese women target QF". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
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