McKenna Brand is an American ice hockey forward, currently playing for the

Boston Pride The Boston Pride are a professional women's ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They are one of the four charter franchises of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), formerly the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL; 2015–2021). The ...

of the

Premier Hockey Federation The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), formerly the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL), is a women's professional ice hockey league located in the United States and Canada. The league was established in 2015 with four league-owned teams and ha ...

(PHF).

Career

In four seasons with Northeastern University, Brand put up 111 points in 150 games, being named a First Team All-Star in 2017, and twice being named to the All Academic Team. In 2017, her team won Hockey East. In 2017, she had been selected 11th overall by the Metropolitan Riveters in the NWHL Draft, but chose to sign with the Boston Pride instead in 2018. McKenna Brand 2022

In her first professional season, she put up 17 points in 16 games for the Pride, tied for fifth in the league, That year, she was named a finalist for the NWHL's Newcomer of the Year award. The next year, she put up 36 points in 24 games the next season, finishing as the third highest scorer. In 2020, she was named to Team Dempsey for the NWHL All-Star Game.

International

In 2013, she played 3 games for the United States national hockey team in the U18 USA-Canada Series.

Personal life

Outside of hockey, Brand has a degree in health sciences. Her brother currently plays hockey for the St. Cloud Huskies.

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Boston Pride players 1996 births Living people Isobel Cup champions American women's ice hockey forwards Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey players Ice hockey players from Minnesota People from Park Rapids, Minnesota {{US-icehockey-player-stub