Maggie Flaherty (ice hockey)
American ice hockey player (born 2000)
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Margaret Elizabeth Flaherty (born June 2, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey defender for the Montreal Victoire of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She previously played for the Minnesota Frost of the PWHL.[1] She played college ice hockey at Minnesota Duluth.
Former teams Montreal Victoire
Minnesota Frost
| Maggie Flaherty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Flaherty with PWHL Minnesota in 2024 | |||
| Born |
June 2, 2000 Edina, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| PWHL team Former teams |
Montreal Victoire Minnesota Frost | ||
| Playing career | 2023–present | ||
Playing career
Flaherty was drafted in the fourth round, 24th overall by the PWHL Minnesota. [2].In two seasons with the Minnesota Frost she recorded two goals and six assists in 46 games, and won consecutive Walter Cups. On June 20, 2025, Flaherty signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Victoire. [3]
International play
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  United States | ||
| World U18 Championship | ||
 | 2018 Russia | |
Flaherty was a member of the gold medal-winning United States women's national under-18 ice hockey team at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championship in 2018.[4]
Personal life
Flaherty was born in Edina, Minnesota and grew up in Lakeville, Minnesota. She attended the University of Minnesota Duluth and earned a bachelor's degree in communications.[5]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2018–19 | University of Minnesota Duluth | WCHA |
35 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | University of Minnesota Duluth | WCHA |
36 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | University of Minnesota Duluth | WCHA |
18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | University of Minnesota Duluth | WCHA |
25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | University of Minnesota Duluth | WCHA |
39 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | PWHL Minnesota | PWHL |
24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | Minnesota Frost | PWHL |
22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2025–26 | Montreal Victoire | PWHL |
30 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||
| PWHL totals | 76 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 61 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | United States | U18 |  |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
