University of Minnesota Athletics

2025-26 Women's Hockey Roster

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Photo by: Brad Rempel
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Photo by: Brad Rempel
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Photo by: Keya Shapiro
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Photo by: Brad Rempel
Chloe Primerano
Jersey Number 8

Chloe Primerano

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Position:
    Defense
  • Shoot/Catch:
    L
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    North Vancouver, British Columbia
  • High School:
    RINK-Kelowna

2024-25 • Freshman Season:

  • All-WCHA Third Team
  • All-WCHA Rookie Team
  • Top-3 finalist for WCHA Rookie of the Year
  • USCHO All-Rookie Team
  • WCHA All-Tournament Team
  • WCHA Preseason Freshman of the Year
  • HCA National Rookie of the Month (March)
  • WCHA Defender of the Month (December)
  • WCHA Defender of the Week (Dec. 9)
  • WCHA Rookie of the Week (Jan. 20)
  • Led Gopher defenders in points (31)
  • Her 26 assists ranked second amongst WCHA defenders
  • Made collegiate debut and scored first collegiate goal against UConn (Sept. 27)
  • Tallied two assists, including game-winning assist, against UConn (Sept. 28)
  • Notched two assists against Minnesota State (Oct. 25)
  • Recorded four points (2g-2a) in sweep of St. Thomas (Dec. 6-7)
  • Recorded three points (1g-2a) in sweep of Minnesota State (Jan. 17-18)
  • Tallied two assists against Wisconsin (Feb. 8)
  • Made postseason debut and notched five assists in three-game WCHA Quarterfinal series against Minnesota State (Feb. 28-Mar. 2), including season-high three assists in game three (Mar. 2)
  • Scored first career postseason goal and notched assist in WCHA Final Faceoff Semifinal against Ohio State (Mar. 7)
  • Tallied two assists in NCAA Regional Final against Colgate

High School/Club: Attended RINK Hockey Academy in Kelowna, B.C. • selected as 2024 IIHF Women’s U18 Worlds MVP, Best Defenseman, All-Star Team member • all-time leading scorer for a defender at IIHF U18 Worlds • all-time leading scorer for a Canadian at IIHF U18 Worlds • CSSHL all-time leading scorer • 2x CSSHL MVP • selected by the Vancouver Giants in the 13th round of the 2022 Western Hockey League Draft • first female skater ever drafted by a Western Hockey League club.

Personal: Daughter of Joe & Fiona • has one sibling, Luca.
Ella Huber Drafted by Boston
Wednesday, June 25
Natalie Mlynkova Drafted by Montreal
Tuesday, June 24
Peyton Hemp Drafted by Ottawa
Tuesday, June 24
CHS Home Grown Gophers: Kendra Distad
Friday, May 16