Edmonton Oilers Invite 3 Top Women’s Hockey Players to Development Camp
Summary
The Edmonton Oilers invited three top women’s hockey players to join their NHL development camp, the first time women have taken part in the on-ice portion of such a camp. The players include Abbey Murphy, Chloe Primerano, and Caitlin Kraemer, all recognized for their strong college and international hockey careers.Key Facts
- Edmonton Oilers are the first NHL team to include women players in their on-ice development camp.
- The women invited are Abbey Murphy, Chloe Primerano, and Caitlin Kraemer.
- Abbey Murphy was drafted No. 2 overall by the Seattle Torrent in the PWHL and holds the University of Minnesota’s record for most goals scored.
- Murphy won gold medals with Team USA at the 2026 Olympics and multiple World Championships.
- Chloe Primerano is a 19-year-old defenseman with strong scoring records at Minnesota and medals from U18 and World Championships.
- Caitlin Kraemer is a 20-year-old forward who also achieved notable college stats and won medals at World U18 Championships.
- The NHL has previously included female coaches in camps, but this is the first time women players have participated on ice.
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