Skylar Ruschpler Commits to Boston University Terriers Women's Hockey

Sixteen-year-old Skylar Ruschpler from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, has officially pledged to join the NCAA Division I Boston University Terriers women's hockey team in the fall of 2027. As a standout forward, Ruschpler is set to compete in the prestigious Hockey East conference. Over the past two years, she has gained recognition in Ontario's elite women's hockey leagues, playing for various teams in the Ontario Women?s Hockey League U22. During the 2023-24 season, she achieved remarkable statistics with the U15AA Hamilton Hawks, scoring 84 goals and providing 44 assists in 68 games. In the following season, she maintained her impressive performance with the U18AA Brampton Canadettes, netting 63 goals and 28 assists in 75 games. Ruschpler will further her development with the U22AA Etobicoke Jr. Dolphins before heading to Boston. Her dedication, highlighted by her coach's praise, underscores her commitment to becoming a top player. Ruschpler expressed excitement about BU's facilities, coaching staff, and her potential growth, anticipating an impactful future with the Terriers.

Catch the excitement as the Boston University Terriers Women's Hockey team faces off against the Providence Friars on February 20, 2026, at the Walter Brown Arena in Boston. This match promises to be a thrilling encounter, showcasing the fierce rivalry between two top teams. Fans can anticipate a high-energy atmosphere, with both squads bringing their A-game. Meanwhile, hockey enthusiasts in Worcester can look forward to the Holy Cross Crusaders Hockey battling the RIT Tigers on February 28, 2026, at the Hart Recreation Center. Also in the mix is the Boston College Eagles, who will take on the California Golden Bears on February 14, 2026, at the Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill. For those interested in women's sports, don?t miss the Boston College Eagles Women's Basketball team as they go against the California Golden Bears on January 18, 2026, also at Conte Forum. With a variety of thrilling events across Massachusetts, there's something for every sports fan?check out worcestertickets.org for more details on seating options and event specifics, ensuring you don?t miss any of the action!