2025 PWHL Draft board

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It’s time for the 2025 PWHL Draft! We’ll keep this our live draft board updated with all of the draft picks as they come in.

Round 1

1. New York – Kristýna Kaltounková, Forward, Colgate University
2. Boston – Haley Winn, Defender, Clarkson University
3. New York (traded Ella Shelton to acquire Toronto’s 3rd and 27th pick) – Casey O’Brien, Forward, University of Wisconsin
4. Montréal – Nicole Gosling, Defender, Clarkson University
5. Ottawa – Rory Guilday, Defender, Cornell University
6. Minnesota – Kendall Cooper, Defender, Quinnipiac University
7. Vancouver – Michelle Karvinen, Forward, Frölunda HC
8. Seattle – Jenna Buglioni, Forward, Ohio State University

Round 2

9. New York – Anne Cherkowski, Forward, Clarkson University
10. Boston – Ella Huber, Forward, University of Minnesota
11. Toronto – Emma Gentry, Forward, St. Cloud State University
12. Montréal – Natalie Mlynkova, Forward, University of Minnesota
13. Ottawa – Anna Shokhina, Forward, Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
14. Minnesota – Abby Hustler, Forward, St. Lawrence University
15. Seattle – Hannah Murphy, Goaltender, Colgate University
16. Toronto (traded Kristen Campbell and the 19th pick to Vancouver for the 16th and 23rd pick) – Kiara Zanon, Forward, Ohio State University

Round 3

17. New York – Makenna Webster, Forward, Ohio State University
18. Boston – Olivia Mobley, Forward, University of Minnesota Duluth
19. Vancouver (traded the 16th and 23rd pick to Toronto for Kristen Campbell and the 19th pick) – Nina Jobst-Smith, Defender, University of Minnesota Duluth
20. Montréal – Skylar Irving, Forward, Northeastern University
21. Ottawa – Sarah Wozniewicz, Forward, University of Wisconsin
22. Minnesota – Anna Segedi, Forward, St. Lawrence University
23. Toronto (traded Kristen Campbell and the 19th pick to Vancouver for the 16th and 23rd pick) – Clara Van Wieren, Forward, University of Minnesota Duluth
24. Seattle – Lily Delianedis, Forward, Cornell University

Round 4

25. New York – Dayle Ross, Defender, St. Cloud State University
26. Boston – Riley Brengman, Defender, Ohio State University
27. New York (traded Ella Shelton to acquire Toronto’s 3rd and 27th pick) – Maddi Wheeler, Forward, Ohio State University
28. New York (traded Abby Roque to Montréal for Kristin O’Neill and the 28th pick) – Callie Shanahan, Goaltender, Boston University
29. Ottawa – Peyton Hemp, Forward, University of Minnesota
30. Minnesota – Ava Rinker, Defender, University of Connecticut
31. Seattle – Jada Habisch, Forward, University of Connecticut
32. Vancouver – Brianna Brooks, Forward, Penn State University

Round 5

33. New York – Anna Bargman, Forward, Yale University
34. Boston – Abby Newhook, Forward, Boston College
35. Toronto – Sara Hjalmarsson, Forward, Linköping HC
36. Montréal – Maya Labad, Forward, Quinnipiac University
37. Ottawa – Sanni Ahola, Goaltender, St. Cloud State University
38. Minnesota – Vanessa Upson, Forward, Mercyhurst University
39. Vancouver – Madison Samoskevich, Defender, Quinnipiac University
40. Seattle – Lyndie Lobdell, Defender, Penn State University

Round 6

41. New York – Kaley Doyle, Goaltender, Quinnipiac University
42. Boston – Amanda Thiele, Goaltender, Ohio State University
43. Toronto – Hanna Baskin, Defender, University of Minnesota Duluth
44. Montréal – Tamara Giaquinto, Defender, Boston University
45. Ottawa – Fanuza Kadirova, Forward, Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg
46. Minnesota – Brooke Becker, Defender, Providence College
47. Seattle – Olivia Wallin, Forward, University of Minnesota Duluth
48. Vancouver – Chanreet Bassi, Forward, University of British Columbia