The Hockey News has identified more than 100 prospects to join the PWHL through a draft next season. Here's a look at our September rankings.
Each month throughout the 2023-2024 season, The Hockey News will release updated PWHL Draft rankings.
In this early season edition, we are tiering players as A, B, and C prospects with "A" prospects anticipated to make an immediate step into the PWHL next season, "B" prospects to challenge for bottom six or backup goaltender roles. "C" prospects could jump into a roster given positional need or specific role.
The next prospect ranking in October will take a numerical ranking regardless of position.
"A" Prospect
- Agnew, Lindsay D, Frolunda, SDHL
- Barnes, Cayla, D, Ohio State, NCAA
- Bilka, Hannah, LW, Ohio State, NCAA
- Carter, Megan, D, Northeastern, NCAA
- Cherkowski, Anne RW, Clarkson, NCAA
- Curl, Britta, F, Wisconsin, NCAA
- Fillier, Sarah F, Princeton, NCAA
- Fontaine, Skylar, D, ZSC Lions, SWHL
- Gardiner, Jennifer LW, Ohio State, NCAA
- Gosling, Julia F, St. Lawrence, NCAA
- Hartje, Elle F, Yale, NCAA
- Hjalmarsson, Sara F, Linkoping, SDHL
- Holopainen, Elisa F, KalPa, Naisten Liiga
- Kaltounková, Kristýna C, Colgate, NCAA
- Karjalainen, Sini D, Brynas, SDHL
- Markowski, Stephanie D, Ohio State, NCAA
- Meixner, Anna F, Brynas, SDHL
- Mlýnková, Natálie F, Vermont, NCAA
- Nylén Persson, Maja D, Brynas, SDHL
- O'Brien, Casey F, Wisconsin, NCAA
- Pejsova, Daniela D, Lulea, SDHL
- Pejzlova, Michaela, F, HIFK, Naisten Liiga
- Peslarová, Klára G, Brynas, SDHL
- Philips, Gwyneth G, Northeastern, NCAA
- Salvolainen, Ronja D, Lulea, SDHL
- Serdachny, Danielle, C, Colgate, NCAA
- Tulus, Noora F, Lulea, SDHL
- Vesa, Emilia, F, Frolunda, SDHL
- Zanon, Kiara, RW, Ohio State, NCAA
"B" Prospects
- Andersson, Linnea D, MoDo, SDHL
- Bard, Sydney, D, Colgate, NCAA
- Batherson, Mae D, St. Lawrence, NCAA
- Bergesen, Emma D, Mount Royal, USports
- Christen, Lara D, Bern, SWHL
- Gosling, Nicole, D, Clarkson, NCAA
- Hymlarova, Klara, C, St. Cloud State, NCAA
- Kilponen, Anna, D, ZSC Lions, SWHL
- Kjellbin, Anna, D, Lulea, SDHL
- Kronish, Cami, G, AIK, SDHL
- Luggin, Selma, G, Linkoping, SDHL
- Simpson, Allyson, D, Colgate, NCAA
- MacKinnon, Rylind, D, British Columbia, USports
- Nylund, Jenniina, F, Brynas, SDHL
- Neatby, Stephanie, G, Frolunda, SDHL
- Neubauerova, Noemi, F, Brynas, SDHL
- Nystrøm, Ena, G, Mercyhurst, NCAA
- Pasiechnyk, Michelle, G, Clarkson, NCAA
- Pirogova, Nina, D, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, ZHL
- Rantala, Sanni, D, KalPa, Naisten Liiga
- Shibanova, Anna D, Agidel Ufa, ZHL
- Shokhina, Anna F Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg, ZHL
- Sosina, Olga F, Agidel Ufa, ZHL
- Toko, Haruka, Linkoping, SDHL
"C" Prospects
- Amy, Tatum, F, Leksands, SDHL
- Begin-Cyr, Rosalie, F, Concordia, USports
- Bellefontaine, Lauren, F, MoDo, SDHL
- Berglund, Ebba, D, MoDo, SDHL
- Bernard, Lauren, D, Ohio State, NCAA
- Boucher, Sara, F, Mercyhurst, NCAA
- Bratishcheva, Oxana F, Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg, ZHL
- Buglioni, Jenna, C, Ohio State, NCAA
- Burbidge, Maggy F, St. FX, USports
- Cooper, Kendall, D, Quinnipiac, NCAA
- Coutu-Godbout, Sarah-Eve F, Frolunda, SDHL
- Dabrowski, Lauren, D, SDE, SDHL
- Daniel, Izzy, F, Cornell, NCAA
- Demale, Shae F, SDE, SDHL
- Duvin, Estelle, F, SC Bern, SWHL
- Elia, Nara F, Linkoping, SDHL
- Enzler, Rahel, Maine, NCAA
- Fecteau, Emmy, F, Concordia, USports
- Greig, Dara, F, Colgate, NCAA
- Heffort, Leah, F, Waterloo, USports
- Jobst-Smith, Nina, D, Minnesota-Duluth, NCAA
- Kadirova, Fanuza, F, Dynamo-Neva St. Petersburg, ZHL
- King, Kelsey, RW, Ohio State, NCAA
- Knoll, Katelyn, C, Northeastern, NCAA
- Kosinova, Karolina, D, SDE, SDHL
- Knutson, Theresa, F, Ambri-Piotti, SWHL
- Lappan, Darcie F, Clarkson, NCAA
- Liikala, Julia, F, HIFK, Naisten Liiga
- Linser, Anneke, F, Djurgardens, SDHL
- Maceachern, Maggie, D, Penn State, NCAA
- Maloney, Shay F, Leksands, SDHL
- Martmetz, Hadley, D, Ohio State, NCAA
- Matejkova, Julia, F, HPK, Naisten Liiga
- McKay, Eleri, F, Fribourg-Gottéron, SWHL
- McMahon, Mannon F, Minnesota-Duluth, NCAA
- Mobley, Olivia RW, Ohio State, NCAA
- O'Donohoe, Kaitlyn, F, Colgate, NCAA
- Pavlova, Valeria F, Biryusa Krasnoyarsk, ZHL
- Petrie, Dominique C, Clarkson, NCAA
- Pettet, Brette F, Djurgardens, SDHL
- Philbert, Alice, G, Wasquehal, France4
- Pinto, Emily, F, SDE, SDHL
- Polusny, Emma, G, Leksands, SDHL
- Rogge, Naomi, F, SDE, SDHL
- Skodova, Blanka, G, HIFK, Naisten Liiga
- Snow, Shailynn F, Robert Morris, NCAA
- Stuart, Kate, G, SDE, SDHL
- Vorster, Courtney, D, Leksands, SDHL
- Wallin, Olivia, F, Minnesota-Duluth, NCAA
- Webster, Mackenna F, Ohio State, NCAA
- Woodland, Kendra, G, New Brunswick, USports
- Yrjanen, Kiira, D, HV71, SDHL
- Thuvik, Hanna, F, Brynas, SDHL