University of Minnesota Athletics
2025-26 Women's Hockey Roster
Jersey Number 8
Chloe Primerano
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Defense
- Shoot/Catch:
- L
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- North Vancouver, British Columbia
- High School:
- RINK-Kelowna
2025-26 • Sophomore Season:
- Ranked third among WCHA defenders with 10 goals
- Posted a career high 30 points, good for fourth in the WCHA
- Scored a goal in ten different games this season
- Scored the game-winning goal against Boston College on Sept. 25
- Recorded seven multi-point games this season
- Posted a season-best three points at Sacred Heart on Jan. 3 and against St. Cloud St. on Feb. 28
- Skated to a season-high +6 rating against Sacred Heart on Jan. 3
- Tallied an assist in the NCAA Regional Final on March 14
- Skated to three separate three-game point streaks on Oct. 25-Nov. 15, Jan. 2-9, and Jan. 31-Feb. 7
- Minnesota posted a 16-4-1 record when Primerano recorded a point
2024-25 • Freshman Season:
- All-WCHA Third Team
- All-WCHA Rookie Team
- Top-3 finalist for WCHA Rookie of the Year
- USCHO All-Rookie Team
- WCHA All-Tournament Team
- WCHA Preseason Freshman of the Year
- HCA National Rookie of the Month (March)
- WCHA Defender of the Month (December)
- WCHA Defender of the Week (Dec. 9)
- WCHA Rookie of the Week (Jan. 20)
- Led Gopher defenders in points (31)
- Her 26 assists ranked second amongst WCHA defenders
- Made collegiate debut and scored first collegiate goal against UConn (Sept. 27)
- Tallied two assists, including game-winning assist, against UConn (Sept. 28)
- Notched two assists against Minnesota State (Oct. 25)
- Recorded four points (2g-2a) in sweep of St. Thomas (Dec. 6-7)
- Recorded three points (1g-2a) in sweep of Minnesota State (Jan. 17-18)
- Tallied two assists against Wisconsin (Feb. 8)
- Made postseason debut and notched five assists in three-game WCHA Quarterfinal series against Minnesota State (Feb. 28-Mar. 2), including season-high three assists in game three (Mar. 2)
- Scored first career postseason goal and notched assist in WCHA Final Faceoff Semifinal against Ohio State (Mar. 7)
- Tallied two assists in NCAA Regional Final against Colgate
High School/Club: Attended RINK Hockey Academy in Kelowna, B.C. • selected as 2024 IIHF Women’s U18 Worlds MVP, Best Defenseman, All-Star Team member • all-time leading scorer for a defender at IIHF U18 Worlds • all-time leading scorer for a Canadian at IIHF U18 Worlds • CSSHL all-time leading scorer • 2x CSSHL MVP • selected by the Vancouver Giants in the 13th round of the 2022 Western Hockey League Draft • first female skater ever drafted by a Western Hockey League club.
Personal: Daughter of Joe & Fiona • has one sibling, Luca.
Press Conference: Greg May Introduction
Monday, March 23
Greg "Boom" May Named Head Coach
Sunday, March 22
NCAA Hockey Hype
Friday, March 13
Ridder Arena Transformation
Friday, March 13






