Katie Fitzgerald
Katie Fitzgerald (born April 13, 1994) is an American ice hockey goaltender. She plays in the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) and previously played for the Metropolitan Riveters in the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF). She played college hockey at St. Cloud State University and was the first Husky to sign a PHF contract. In 2018, she helped the Riveters win the Isobel Cup and was named the Isobel Cup MVP. Fitzgerald appeared in the NWHL All-Star Games in 2017 and 2018.
She grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois, and attended Maine West High School, where she played volleyball and softball and earned multiple honors. She played for the Chicago Mission AAA hockey program from 2007 to 2012, winning five state championships and earning medals at national youth tournaments. She also participated in the AHAI/USA Hockey Development-Central Region camp in 2011.
Her time at St. Cloud State saw her become the team's starting goalie and put up strong save percentages over several seasons. She signed with the Riveters in 2016 and made her PHF debut on October 8, 2016. She recorded her first shutout in November 2016 and was named NWHL Player of the Week.
Beyond playing, Fitzgerald has coached goalies for youth programs including the Midwest Goalie School, Chicago Blackhawks Youth, and Ironbound Hockey.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 16:16 (CET).