
Four Alumnae on PWHL Inaugural Rosters
December 13, 2023 | Women's Ice Hockey
Maggie Connors '23, Mariah Keopple '23, Rachel McQuigge '22 and Claire Thompson '20 are part of the PWHL's inaugural rosters as the six-team league gets set to begin with its first game on Jan. 1.
Thompson's New York team will head to Connors' Toronto team for that Jan. 1 overall first PWHL game while Keopple's Montreal team will go to McQuigge's Ottawa team on Jan. 2 for those teams' first game.
The complete schedule is available here.
Connors, a forward, was two-time All-ECAC Hockey honoree and earned three All-Ivy honors during her career. Connors stands 12th in Princeton history in career points, with 145, is ninth in career goals, with 78, and is 11th in career assists, with 67.
Keopple, a defender, was a two-time All-Ivy honoree during her career, finishing with 12 goals and 40 assists for 52 points, ending her career with a career-best 13 assists as a senior.
McQuigge was a three-time All-Ivy honoree who finished her career ranking high on Princeton's career goaltending records lists, including with a seventh-best nine shutouts, a seventh-best 1,494 saves, a second-best .933 career save percentage, and a second-best 1.81 career GAA, fueled in part by a 1.51 GAA in 2019-20, the best in program history.
Thompson, part of Canada's reigning Olympic gold-medal winning team two winters ago, stands fifth on Princeton's career list for points by a defender, with 87. Thompson was a two-time All-ECAC Hockey and three-time All-Ivy honoree during her career.
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Thompson's New York team will head to Connors' Toronto team for that Jan. 1 overall first PWHL game while Keopple's Montreal team will go to McQuigge's Ottawa team on Jan. 2 for those teams' first game.
The complete schedule is available here.
Connors, a forward, was two-time All-ECAC Hockey honoree and earned three All-Ivy honors during her career. Connors stands 12th in Princeton history in career points, with 145, is ninth in career goals, with 78, and is 11th in career assists, with 67.
Keopple, a defender, was a two-time All-Ivy honoree during her career, finishing with 12 goals and 40 assists for 52 points, ending her career with a career-best 13 assists as a senior.
McQuigge was a three-time All-Ivy honoree who finished her career ranking high on Princeton's career goaltending records lists, including with a seventh-best nine shutouts, a seventh-best 1,494 saves, a second-best .933 career save percentage, and a second-best 1.81 career GAA, fueled in part by a 1.51 GAA in 2019-20, the best in program history.
Thompson, part of Canada's reigning Olympic gold-medal winning team two winters ago, stands fifth on Princeton's career list for points by a defender, with 87. Thompson was a two-time All-ECAC Hockey and three-time All-Ivy honoree during her career.
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