The National Women’s Hockey League held its third annual draft Thursday night and all 20 players selected came from the NCAA Division I ranks, led by Boston College goaltender Katie Burt, who went first overall to the Boston Pride.
Round (Overall) | Player's Name | Position | College Team | NWHL Team |
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1 (1) | Katie Burt | G | Boston College | Boston Pride |
1 (2) | Kennedy Marchment | F | St. Lawrence | Buffalo Beauts |
1 (3) | Taylar Cianfarano | F | Quinnipiac | New York Riveters |
1 (4) | Kenzie Kent | F | Boston College | Boston Pride |
2 (5) | Sam Donovan | F | Brown | Connecticut Whale |
2 (6) | Savannah Harmon | D | Clarkson | Buffalo Beauts |
2 (7) | Victoria Bach | F | Boston University | New York Riveters |
2 (8) | Mallory Souliotis | D | Yale | Boston Pride |
3 (9) | Eden Murray | F | Yale | Connecticut Whale |
3 (10) | Brittany Howard | F | Robert Morris | Buffalo Beauts |
3 (11) | McKenna Brand | F | Northeastern | New York Riveters |
3 (12) | Lexie Laing | F | Harvard | Boston Pride |
4 (13) | Denisa Krizova | F | Northeastern | Connecticut Whale |
4 (14) | Annika Zalewski | F | Colgate | Buffalo Beauts |
4 (15) | Toni Ann Miano | F | Boston College | New York Riveters |
4 (16) | Lauren Kelly | D | Northeastern | Boston Pride |
5 (17) | Nina Rodgers | F | Boston University | Connecticut Whale |
5 (18) | Amy Schlagel | D | New Hampshire | Buffalo Beauts |
5 (19) | Rebecca Leslie | F | Boston University | New York Riveters |
5 (20) | Julia Fedeski | D | New Hampshire | Boston Pride |
Boston College, Boston University and Northeastern had the most players drafted with three each.
Hockey East was the conference with the most draftees (11); ECAC was second with eight and the CHA had one.