Boston Fleet Roster

Last Modified Dec 24, 2024 13:44 GMT
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Boston Fleet

The Boston Fleet is a professional ice hockey team competing in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). As one of the league's six founding franchises, they play their home games at Tsongas Center in Lowell. The team was established in 2023 following the dissolution of the Boston Pride and the Premier Hockey Federation. Their inaugural season began in 2024 under the leadership of General Manager Danielle Marmer and Head Coach Courtney Birchard-Kessel.

The Fleet's first players included U.S. national team stars Hilary Knight, Aerin Frankel, and Megan Keller, alongside Swiss forward Alina Müller, their top draft pick. The team’s colors are green, gray, and white, and in 2024, they adopted the name "Fleet". Boston had a strong first season, reaching the championship series but losing to the Minnesota Frost in a close five-game battle.

Boston Fleet roster

According to Boston News, The Boston Fleet finalized their roster for the new PWHL season on November 29, 2024. Notable forwards include captain Hilary Knight, Alina Müller, and first-round pick Hannah Bilka. Key defenders like Megan Keller and rookies such as Daniela Pejsova anchor the blue line. Goaltenders include standouts Aerin Frankel and Klara Peslarova. The season opens on Dec. 4 at the Tsongas Center against Minnesota.

Boston Fleet forward

According to the PWHL, The Boston Fleet forwards include Hilary Knight from Idaho, one of hockey’s top scorers, and Alina Müller from Switzerland, the team's third overall draft pick. Other standouts include Jillian Dempsey from Massachusetts and Amanda Pelkey from Vermont, both experienced U.S. players. International talent features Susanna Tapani from Finland and Theresa Schafzahl from Austria.

#NamePosShootsDOBHome town
8
Kelly Babstock
FR1992-08-04Mississauga, ON
9
Sophie Shirley
FR1999-06-30Saskatoon, SK
11
Alina Müller
FL1998-03-12Winterthur, SWI
14
Jillian Dempsey
FL1991-01-19Winthrop, MA
16
Amanda Pelkey
FR1993-05-29Montpelier, VT
17
Taylor Girard
FL1998-07-17Macomb, MI
19
Hannah Bilka
FL2001-03-24Coppell, TX
20
Hannah Brandt
FR1993-11-27Vadnais Heights, MN
21
Hilary Knight
FR1989-07-12Sun Valley, ID
27
Shay Maloney
FR1999-08-31McHenry, IL
36
Loren Gabel
FL1997-07-24Kitchener, ON
37
Theresa Schafzahl
FL2000-04-12Weiz, AUT
47
Jamie Lee Rattray
FL1992-09-30Kanata, ON
77
Susanna Tapani
FL1993-03-02Turku, FIN
88
Lexie Adzija
FL2000-06-30St. Thomas, ON

Boston Fleet defenders

According to the PWHL, the Boston Fleet defenders include Megan Keller from Farmington, MI, and Daniela Pejsova from Teplice, CZE, both left-shooters. Right-shooting defenders include Sidney Morin from Minnetonka, MN (born in 1995), Sydney Bard (born in 2001), and Hadley Hartmetz (born in 2001). Jessica Digirolamo (born 1999) and Olivia Zafuto (born 1997) bring left-handed skills.

#NamePosShootsDOBHome town
2
Emily Brown
DL1998-12-30Blaine, MN
3
Olivia Zafuto
DL1997-01-25Niagara Falls, NY
5
Megan Keller
DL1996-05-01Farmington, MI
6
Hadley Hartmetz
DR2001-03-25Phoenixville, PA
7
Sidney Morin
DR1995-06-06Minnetonka, MN
15
Sydney Bard
DR2001-01-15New Hartford, NY
22
Jessica Digirolamo
DL1999-02-13Mississauga, ON
25
Emma Greco
DL1995-03-06Burlington, ON
55
Daniela Pejsova
DL2002-08-14Teplice, CZE

Boston Fleet goalies

According to the PWHL, the Boston Fleet goalies include Klara Peslarova from Ostrava, CZE, Emma Söderberg from Örksköldsvik, SWE, and Aerin Frankel from Chappaqua, NY. All three are left-catching goaltenders.

#NamePosCatchesDOBHome town
29
Klara Peslarova
GL1996-11-23Ostrava, CZE
30
Emma Söderberg
GL1998-02-18Örksköldsvik, SWE
31
Aerin Frankel
GL1999-05-24Chappaqua, NY

FAQs on Boston Fleet

A. The Boston Fleet was founded on August 29, 2023.

A. The Boston Fleet play in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL).

A. Their home arena is the Tsongas Center.

A. As of 2024, Hilary Knight is the captain of the Boston Fleet.

A. As of 2024, the Boston Fleet is owned by the Mark Walter Group.

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