Heidi Knoll

Maïka Paquin

/ Ice Hockey

Heidi Knoll, womens ice hockey, Merrimack, 2023

Photo by: Joe Faraoni

Photo by: Tracey Edson

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario
High School:
Nepean Junior Wildcats
Major:
Sport Management

Notable Achievements: 2024 & 2025 AHA All-Academic Team.

2025-26: Served as Assistant Captain for a second year ... played in all 37 games ... finished the season with two goals, three assists, and five points ... scored her first goal of the season against Robert Morris (Dec. 6), a game-tying goal, and added her second against Penn St. (Jan. 16) ... had two shootout goals, one against Mercyhurst (Nov. 21) and Cornell (Nov. 25) ... picked up assists at Stonehill (Oct. 4), against Mercyhurst (Nov. 22), and at Robert Morris (Jan. 9) ... put a season-high five shots on goal against Robert Morris (Dec. 5) ... contributed 12 blocked shots on the defensive end ...

2024-25: Assistant Captain for the season … played in 37 games as a junior forward … had a career-best season with nine points on five goals and four assists … five goals ties a career best for a season with another five in 2023-24 … logged all five goals in AHA play in the last 11 games of the year … scored her first goal of the year against RIT (Jan. 25) and scored three times in the final five games, including twice in the postseason … potted the first postseason goal for Syracuse since Feb. 24, 2023 with a goal against Robert Morris (Feb. 22) … scored all 11 points in 11 different games … blocked 16 shots with a season-best three against RPI (Oct. 11) at home ... AHA All-Academic team.

2023-24: Scored two goals at Post (9/29) … Tallied a goal and one block at RPI (10/13) … Had three blocks vs. RPI (10/14) ... Added one block at BU (10/21) ... Had one shot and one block vs. Penn State (10/28) ... Recorded one shot and one block vs. Lindenwood (11/17) ... Scored one goal and recorded five shots vs Lindenwood (11/18) ... Recorded three shots at Clarkson (11/25) ... Had two blocks at Mercyhurst (01/12/2024) ... Recorded four shots vs. St Lawrence (1/16/24) ... Had one shot on goal at Penn State (1/20/24) ... Tallied two blocks vs. RMU (1/26/24) ... Had four shots vs. RMU(1/27/24) ... Scored one goal at Lindenwood (2/2/24) ... Had two shots vs. RIT (2/10/24) ... Recorded one shot vs. Mercyhurst (2/17/24) ... AHA All-Academic Team.

2022-23: Tallied an assist and won 16 face-offs vs. Post (11/25)... Scored first career goal at Mercyhurst (1/28) ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Syracuse: Played three seasons with the Nepean Junior Wildcats serving as a Captain … In 2021 she attended Team Canada U18 Summer Camp and Team Ontario U18 Central Canada Challenge … Member of the 2021 Canadian U18 Invitational Camp … 2019 Ontario U16 Summer Games Hockey Gold Medalist.

Personal: Heidi Angela Knoll … Born January in 2004 in Ottawa, Ontario … Daughter of Greg and Kelly Knoll … Has one brother, William, and one sister, Catherine … Majoring in sport management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamic.