Brianna Decker

Brianna Decker, born on May 13, 1991, is a distinguished American ice hockey player and coach, currently serving as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Frost in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). Her career as a forward has been marked by significant achievements and contributions to the sport.

Decker's impressive journey began in college hockey at the University of Wisconsin, where she showcased her exceptional skills and determination. In 2012, she was honored with the prestigious Patty Kazmaier Award, recognizing her as the top player in women's college hockey.

Throughout her professional career, Decker played for several notable teams, including the Boston Blades, Boston Pride, and Calgary Inferno. She was also a key member of the United States women's national ice hockey team, representing her country on the international stage. Notably, she made history by scoring the first hat trick in NWHL history on October 25, 2015, while playing for the Boston Pride.

In recognition of her outstanding contributions to the sport, Decker was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2025, solidifying her legacy as one of the greats in women's ice hockey.