List of Minnesota Frost draft picks

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Taylor Heise was the first ever draft selection for Minnesota, taken first overall in 2023. Taylor Heise 2024.jpg
Taylor Heise was the first ever draft selection for Minnesota, taken first overall in 2023.

The Minnesota Frost are a professional ice hockey team in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). Their first draft pick was Taylor Heise, selected first overall in the 2023 PWHL draft. The Frost have participated in three PWHL Drafts and have drafted 28 players. [1] [2] [3]

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Draft picks

Full list of Minnesota Frost draft picks
DraftRoundPickPlayerNationalityPosSchool/club teamConference/league
2023 11 Taylor Heise Flag of the United States.svg United States F University of Minnesota WCHA
212 Nicole Hensley Flag of the United States.svg United States GTeam Sonnet PWHPA
313 Grace Zumwinkle Flag of the United States.svg United States F University of Minnesota WCHA
424 Maggie Flaherty Flag of the United States.svg United States D University of Minnesota Duluth WCHA
525 Susanna Tapani Flag of Finland.svg Finland F [a]
636 Clair DeGeorge Flag of the United States.svg United States FTeam Harvey's PWHPA
737 Natalie Buchbinder Flag of the United States.svg United States D University of Wisconsin WCHA
848 Denisa Křížová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechia F Minnesota Whitecaps PHF
949 Sidney Morin Flag of the United States.svg United States D Minnesota Whitecaps PHF
1060 Sophia Kunin Flag of the United States.svg United States FTeam Harvey's PWHPA
1161 Amanda Leveille Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada G Minnesota Whitecaps PHF
1272 Michela Cava Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada F Toronto Six PHF
1373 Liz Schepers Flag of the United States.svg United States F Minnesota Whitecaps PHF
1484 Minttu Tuominen Flag of Finland.svg Finland D Kiekko-Espoo NSML
1585 Sydney Brodt Flag of the United States.svg United States F Minnesota Whitecaps PHF
2024 13 Claire Thompson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada D [b]
29 Britta Curl Flag of the United States.svg United States F University of Wisconsin WCHA
315 Klára Hymlárová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechia F St. Cloud State University WCHA
421 Brooke McQuigge Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada F Clarkson University ECAC
527 Dominique Petrie Flag of the United States.svg United States F Clarkson University ECAC
633 Mae Batherson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada D St. Lawrence University ECAC
739 Katy Knoll Flag of the United States.svg United States F Northeastern University Hockey East
2025 16 Kendall Cooper Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada D Quinnipiac University WCHA
214 Abby Hustler Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada F St. Lawrence University ECAC
322 Anna Segedi Flag of the United States.svg United States F St. Lawrence University ECAC
430Ava RinkerFlag of the United States.svg United States D University of Connecticut Hockey East
538Vanessa UpsonFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada F Mercyhurst University AHA
646Brooke BeckerFlag of the United States.svg United States D Providence College Hockey East

Notes

  1. Tapani did not play for a school or club team during the 2022–23 season. She had most recently played in the 2021–22 season for the KRS Vanke Rays of the Zhenskaya Hockey League. [4]
  2. Thompson did not play for a school or club team during the 2023–24 season. She had most recently played in the 2022–23 season in the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association. [5]

References

  1. "PWHL Draft Tracker: Round-by-round recap of all 90 selections". Sportsnet . September 18, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  2. "2024 PWHL Draft: All the picks". Sportsnet . June 10, 2024. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  3. "2025 PWHL Draft tracker: All the picks". Sportsnet . June 24, 2025. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  4. Kennedy, Ian (November 8, 2023). "Minnesota Signs Finnish Legend Susanna Tapani". The Hockey News . Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  5. Salvian, Hailey (June 5, 2024). "Why PWHL prospect Claire Thompson is putting medical school on hold to return to hockey". The Athletic . Retrieved July 16, 2024.