| Birth date | January 17, 2001 (age 25) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Richmond, British Columbia, Canada |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Right |
| Height | 5 ft |
| Height in | 7 |
| League | PWHL |
| Team | Ottawa Charge |
| Sex | f |
| Career start | 2019 |
Kathryn Reilly (born January 17, 2001) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defender for the Ottawa Charge of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). She played college ice hockey at Quinnipiac.
Playing career
College
Reilly began her collegiate hockey career for Quinnipiac during the 2019–20 season. During her freshman year, she recorded six goals and 11 assists in 37 games, and ranked second on the team with 51 blocked shots. During the 2020–21 season in her sophomore year, she recorded three goals and five assists in 16 games, in a season that was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the 2021–22 season in her junior year, she recorded four goals and 11 assists in 31 games. She missed the final eight games of the season due to injury. During the 2022–23 season in her senior year, she recorded eight goals and 11 assists in 40 games. During the 2023–24 season as a graduate student, she recorded a career-high ten goals and 29 assists in 37 games.[1] She led all ECAC defenders in points with 39, and was named ECAC Al-Third team. She finished her collegiate career with 98 points in 161 games, and is the program's all-time leader for points by a defender.[2]
Professional
After going undrafted in the 2025 PWHL Draft, she was invited to the Ottawa Charge's training camp in July 2025.[3][4] On November 20, 2025, she signed a one-year contract with the Charge.[5]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2019–20 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 37 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 31 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 40 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Quinnipiac University | ECAC | 37 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2025–26 | Ottawa Charge | PWHL | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| NCAA totals | 161 | 31 | 66 | 97 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- ^ "Kate Reilly". gobobcats.com. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- ^ "Cooper and Reilly Earn Third Team All-ECAC Honors". gobobcats.com. February 27, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 25, 2025). "Best Available Undrafted and Pro Free Agents Remaining For PWHL Teams". The Hockey News. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- ^ Sinclair, Chris (July 19, 2025). "Vasko, Reilly Among Five Invitees as the Ottawa Charge Look to Bolster Roster Depth". The Hockey News. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- ^ "Ottawa Charge announce 2025-26 roster". thepwhl.com. November 20, 2025. Retrieved November 21, 2025.