Hilary Knight

Position: F
Shoots: R
Height: 5’11”
Birthdate: 1989-07-12 (Age 36)
Birth Place: Sun Valley, Idaho
College/University: University of Wisconsin
Draft/Signing: Signed as one of Boston’s first three foundational players in 2023
PWHL Team: Seattle Torrent

Biography

Will be making her fifth Olympic Winter Games appearance in Milano Cortina 2026.
Captain of the U.S. Olympic Women's Hockey Team since 2023.
Represented the United States at four Olympic Winter Games, winning one gold medal (2018) and three silver medals (2010, 2014, 2022).
Has played in 15 IIHF Women’s World Championships for the United States, winning ten gold medals (2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2025) and five silver medals (2007, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2024).
2023 IIHF Female Player of the Year.
Tied for the PWHL lead in points during the 2024-25 season with 29 points in 30 games.
2024-25 PWHL First All-Star Team.
Captain of the Seattle Torrent.

2026 Olympics Stats

GP	G	A	PTS	+/-
7	3	3	6	+4

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