Shay Maloney: From NCAA Star to Boston Fleet Standout in the PWHL

On this episode of Rinkside Rundown, I sit down with Shay Maloney, a dynamic forward making her mark with the Boston Fleet in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL).Maloney reflects on her journey from a standout NCAA hockey career to the pro ranks—where she now competes alongside some of the sport’s biggest names. We dive into her experience joining the Fleet in the PWHL’s second season, what the adjustment to pro hockey has been like, and the mindset that fuels her both on and off the ice.Whether you're a longtime NCAA fan, new to the PWHL, or just love a great hockey story, this episode gives you a front-row seat to one of the league's rising stars. Maloney talks development, leadership, and what excites her most about the future of women’s hockey.Don’t forget to follow, rate, and share Rinkside Rundown—the podcast that takes you inside the world of women’s hockey, one story at a time.