Education
Whitten graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1993.
Whitten graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1993.
She has played with the Dallas Freeze of the CHL, the Toledo Storm of the ECHL, the Utica Blizzard, Muskegon Fury, and the Flint Generals of the Colonial Hockey League. Whitten has also participated in roller hockey with the Pittsburgh Phantoms and the Oakland Skates. Now, she is the first-ever head coach for the Merrimack College Warriors.
Was the starting goalie at the World Championships (1992-1997) 1994 Women"s Starting goalie for "94 World Championships Outstanding Goaltender in "94 World Championships Starting goalie for "92 World Championships At the time of her graduation from the University of New Hampshire, Whitten held the record for saves in a game (46), season (511) and career (1,556).
She shut out Dartmouth College in her collegiate debut and led the New Hampshire Wildcats to two ECAC titles (1990, 1991). 4-time ECAC Goalie of the year 1992/93 University of New Hampshire women"s Team Athlete of the Year 2-time ECAC player of the week Coaching career As a coach at the University of New Hampshire, she helped goaltender Jen Huggon earn All-America honors.
She was part of the coaching staff that led the Wildcats to the Frozen Four in 2006 and 2008. Whitten was an assistant coach for Team United States of America at the 2006 Four Nations Cup.
On September 17, 2010, the CWHL expansion franchise in Boston announced the appointment of Erin Hamlen as the team’s first head coach.
Member of the United States. Women's National Ice Hockey Team from 1992-1997, then rejoined the team in both 1999 and 2001.