Nicole Gosling is heading to Hamilton after signing a three-year contract with PWHL Hamilton. Gosling recently won a Walter Cup as a rookie blueliner with the Montreal Victoire. The former ECAC Defender of the Year and First Team All-American with Clarkson is also a World Championship gold medalist as a member of Team Canada. Gosling joins Brianne Jenner, Alina Muller [https://thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/alina-muller-signs-three-year-deal-with-pwhl-hamilton], and Kayle Osborne [https://thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/kayle-osborne-signs-three-year-deal-to-move-to-pwhl-hamilton] as the first signings for PWHL Hamilton. Nicole Gosling highlights Gosling recorded 19 points in 30 games tying with Haley Winn and Kendall Cooper as the second highest scoring rookie in the PWHL last season, and tying for third among PWHL defenders. Gosling was Montreal's first round pick, fourth overall in the 2025 PWHL Draft. Gosling, 24, hails from nearby London, Ontario.