Lacey Eden Becomes First Maryland‑Born Player Drafted into the Professional Women’s Hockey League
Annapolis native Lacey Eden was selected fifth overall by the Las Vegas franchise in the 2026 PWHL draft, marking the first time a player born in Maryland has been chosen in the league’s history. Her career, shaped by boys’ teams, a stint at Shattuck‑St. Mary’s, and four national titles at Wisconsin, also includes a recent return to the Badgers where she topped the nation in scoring.
Jun 17, 2026