Emma Gentry: From St. Cloud State to the PWHL Draft

On Episode 73 of Rinkside Rundown, I’m joined by Emma Gentry, a standout forward from St. Cloud State and a top prospect heading into the 2025 PWHL Draft.In this episode, Emma walks us through her hockey journey, from growing up in Michigan and dominating at the youth level to developing into a high-impact player in the NCAA and representing Team USA internationally. She reflects on the physical style of play that defines her game, the growth she's experienced over five college seasons, and her readiness to make the jump to the professional level.We also talk about what it means to be draft eligible in a changing women’s hockey landscape, how she’s preparing for the next step, and the mindset that has helped her become one of the top players in college hockey.Be sure to subscribe, like, and share Rinkside Rundown—the podcast that brings you inside the world of women’s hockey, one story at a time.