Abby Roque Biography

Abby Roque, a forward for PWHL New York and the first indigenous person to play for the United States women's national ice hockey team, made a historic debut in the 2022 Winter Olympics. Her journey through NCAA hockey at the University of Wisconsin, where she amassed 170 points across 155 games and clinched the NCAA championship in 2019, underscores her exceptional talent and determination. Roque's accolades, including being named WCHA Offensive Player of the Year twice and receiving the USCHO Division I Women's Player of the Year in 2020, highlight her significant impact on the sport.

Transitioning to professional play, Roque's involvement with the PWHPA, and her participation in landmark events like the Dream Gap Tour at Madison Square Garden, demonstrate her commitment to advancing women’s hockey. With her signing to PWHL New York, Roque continues to break new ground in her career while contributing to the visibility and success of women's hockey on a professional level.

Internationally, Roque's contributions to Team USA include winning gold at the 2015 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship and competing in the Rivalry Series, paving her path to Olympic representation. 

Her achievements, combined with her trailblazing role as an indigenous athlete on the world stage, make Abby Roque a compelling figure in the sport, inspiring future generations with her skill, perseverance, and dedication to hockey.

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