A. J. Mleczko

Mleczko attended New Canaan Country School and is a graduate of The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut. Mleczko played college hockey at Harvard University, where she led the Crimson to a national title in 1999. That same year she became the second winner of the Patty Kazmaier Award, which is awarded annually to the best female college ice hockey player in the United States. On September 24, 2002, she was inducted into the New England Women's Hall of Fame. ==Broadcasting career==

She is the #3 color commentator for ESPN/ABC, teaming with play-by-play announcer Mike Monaco. and both lead game and studio analyst MSG Networks NHL broadcasts for the New York Islanders. She previously worked for the NHL on NBC, where she became the first woman to commentate for an NHL game, including playoffs. Additionally, she hosts the On the Bus With Cammi & AJ podcast with former teammate Cammi Granato. Furthermore, she also called women's hockey games at the Winter Olympic games for NBC Sports. == Personal life ==

Mleczko currently resides in Concord, Massachusetts with her husband, Jason, and their four children. ==Career statistics==

:Career statistics are from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database, or USA Hockey, or the Harvard Crimson, or the 2000 United States Women's National Team Media Guide Regular season and playoffs International ==Awards and honors==

• 1999 American Women's College Hockey Alliance All-Americans, First Team • Patty Kazmaier Award • 1999 Bob Allen Women's Player of the Year Award • Women's Beanpot Hall of Fame (inducted 2011) ==References==