PWHL Rookie of the Year

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PWHL Rookie of the Year
Sport Ice hockey
Awarded for Rookie of the Year in the Professional Women's Hockey League
History
First award 2024
Most recent Grace Zumwinkle
PWHL Minnesota

The PWHL Rookie of the Year is an annual Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) award given since the league's inaugural season in 2023. The winner is chosen by a "selection committee with a cross-section of representatives including national and local media, former players, the Professional Women's Hockey League Players Association, and team personnel." [1]

Contents

The inaugural winner was Grace Zumwinkle. [2]

Key

 !Denotes player who has been inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame
^Denotes player who has been inducted to the IIHF Hall of Fame
*Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Showcase and end-of-season All-Star Team
+Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Showcase
xDenotes player who has been selected for at least one end-of-season All-Star Team

Winners

SeasonPlayerPositionNationalityTeamRef.
2023–24 Grace Zumwinkle x Forward Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States PWHL Minnesota [3]
2024–25 TBD

See also

References

  1. Kennedy, Ian (April 25, 2024). "PWHL Announces 10 Awards Including Billie Jean King MVP Award". The Hockey News. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  2. @thepwhlofficial (June 11, 2024). "After tallying 19 points in 24 games, as well as recording the first-ever PWHL hat trick, Grace Zumwinkle has solidified her place as a rising star in the league becoming the inaugural PWHL Rookie of the Year! 🏆" (Tweet). Retrieved May 1, 2025 via Twitter.
  3. "Former Gophers star Grace Zumwinkle named PWHL rookie of the year". Star Tribune . June 11, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2025.