Hilary Knight

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hilary Knight
Occupation	Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 12, 1989(1989-07-12)
Age	35
Birthplace	Palo Alto
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Cancer

Hilary Knight Biography

Hilary Knight is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on July 12, 1989 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Forward won silver for the United States at the 2014 and 2010 Olympics, and gold at the 2013 IIHF World Women’s Championships.

She was defeated by Becky Kellar -Duke, and the Canadians. Instead, she settled for silver at the 2010 Olympics.

As a teenager, Knight was a member of the United States senior national team. In November 2006, she played for Team USA in the Four Nations Cup and was the youngest player for Team USA at 17 years old. At the 2007 IIHF World Women’s Championship, she was the youngest player on the United States squad. Her head coach was also the Wisconsin head coach Mark Johnson. Knight earned silver at the tournament for the US. Later that year, she played for the United States Under 22 National Team. She scored the game-winning goal at 7:48 of overtime as the U.S. Women’s National Team won its third consecutive world title with a 3–2 overtime victory against Canada at the 2011 IIHF Women’s World Championship at Hallenstadion. In the United States first game of the 2011 IIHF Eight Nations Tournament, Knight scored a hat trick in a victory over Russia. In the opening match of the 2012 IIHF World Women’s Championships, Knight scored two goals in a 9–2 win over Canada.

In her freshman season (2007–2008), Knight ranked second on the team in goals (20), and tied for fifth on the team in assists (18). Her points total of 38 was third overall in team scoring. She ranked seventh in the nation in points per game for rookies and game-winning goals. During the season, Knight had 12 multi-point games (ranked third). For the season, Knight led the team in game- winning goals with six. On February 2, Knight recorded a hat trick against WCHA rival North Dakota.

She was born in San Francisco (California).

Hilary Knight Net Worth

Hilary Knight is one of the richest Hockey Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hilary Knight 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a college hockey player for the Wisconsin Badgers.

She was awarded gold in the 2011 Women’s 4 Nations Cup.

Hilary Atwood Knight (born July 12, 1989) is an American ice hockey forward with the PWHPA and the United States women’s national ice hockey team She previously played for the Les Canadiennes de Montreal of the CWHL and the Boston Pride of the NWHL, with whom she won the inaugural Isobel Cup.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Hilary Knight height 5 ft 11 in Hilary weight 78 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Hilary Knight Dating?

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On September 25, 2011, Knight scored her fifth career hat trick in a 13–0 defeat of the Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey program. In a December 10, 2011 WCHA contest versus Bemidji State, Knight produced four points, giving her a career total of 239. She has now surpassed Meghan Duggan’s 238 career points to become the Wisconsin Badgers all-time leading point scorer. For her efforts, Knight was recognized as the WCHA Player of the Week. On January 28, 2012, the Badgers hosted a record crowd of 12,402 that attended the Kohl Center as Wisconsin swept the Bemidji State Beavers. Knight notched her first goal since December 10 with 7:38 left in the third period. Said goal would stand as the game winner on Fill the Bowl night. She graduated with 262 career points, and is the Badgers all-time leader in goals (143), game-winning goals (30), power-play goals (37), and short-handed goals (8).

Facts & Trivia

Hilary Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Hilary Knight celebrates birthday on July 12 of every year.

Knight competed for the Wisconsin Badgers women’s ice hockey program, as well as for Choate Rosemary Hall. Her first year at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Knight helped the team place second in the NCAA championships. The following year she led her team in points as the Badgers went on to win the National Championship. With the US national team, she won seven gold medals at the IIHF World Women’s Championships and the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Top Facts about Hilary Knight

1. Hilary Atwood Knight is an American ice hockey forward with the PWHPA and the United States women’s national team.
2. Knight was born in Palo Alto, California and grew up in Lake Forest, Illinois and Hanover, New Hampshire.
3. Knight’s cousin is three-time Olympic alpine skier Chip Knight.
4. Knight identifies as a member of the queer community.
5. Knight won nine gold medals at the IIHF World Women’s Championship and the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
6. Knight was the inaugural recipient of the IIHF Female Player of the Year award in 2023.
7. Knight is the Wisconsin Badgers’ all-time leader in goals (143), game-winning goals (30), power-play goals (37), and short-handed goals (8).
8. Knight became the first American-born player to win the CWHL’s Most Valuable Player Award.
9. She became the NWHL’s first scoring champion after joining the Boston Pride in 2015.
10. Knight won the inaugural Isobel Cup with the Boston Pride in 2016.
11. Knight joined the #ForTheGame movement, leading to the formation of the PWHPA in 2019.
12. Knight has represented the United States at the 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
13. Knight had 7 assists and 1 goal at the 2010 Winter Olympics, and 3 goals and 3 assists at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
14. Knight scored Team USA’s first goal in the 2018 Winter Olympics and won a gold medal.
15. Knight was named to Team USA’s roster for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Is Hilary Knight still playing hockey?

Hilary Knight
Playing career| 2006–present
Website| hilary-knight.com

How old is Hillary Knight?

33 years (July 12, 1989)

Where was Hilary Knight born?

Palo Alto, CA

Who is Hilary Knight related to?

Cousin, Chip Knight , is a three-time Olympic skier…

What does Hilary Knight tattoo say?

And then, surprisingly, her least painful tattoo was the third tattoo she got, and the first one she had done in her mouth. “I’ve had it since college,” she lamented. “It didn’t hurt at all!” If you follow Knight on Instagram then you already know about her “chunk of love,” also known as her English bulldog, Winston.