Alex Carpenter

Alex Carpenter
Carpenter in 2025
Born (1994-04-13) April 13, 1994
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
PWHL team
Former teams
Seattle Torrent
National team  United States
Playing career 2011–present

Alexandra Carpenter (AL-iks-KAR-pən-tər; born April 13, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey forward for the Seattle Torrent of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and the American national team.

Widely recognized as one of the top players in women's hockey, Carpenter won the Patty Kazmaier Award as the best player in NCAA in 2015 and holds numerous Boston College scoring records. She has represented the United States in multiple Winter Olympics and World Championships, earning silver medals at the 2014 and 2022 Olympics, a gold medal at the 2026 Olympics, and gold medals at the World Championships in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, and 2025.

Carpenter has played professionally in the United States, Canada, China, and Russia since 2016. In the PWHL's inaugural season with New York, she ranked second in the league in points and was named a First Team All-Star. She signed with the Seattle Torrent, an expansion team, in 2025.