Noah Hanifin is a professional ice hockey defenseman for the Vegas Golden Knights, known for his consistent play and extensive NHL career. After captaining the United States team to a gold medal at the 2014 U-17 World Hockey Challenge, Noah Hanifin went on to secure a second gold medal at the 2014 World Under-18 Championship, where he distinguished himself as the highest-scoring American defenseman with one goal and five points. Demonstrating exceptional early talent, Hanifin enrolled at Boston College as a 17-year-old, becoming the second-youngest player in the team’s history. During his single season with the Eagles, he played in 37 of 38 games, recording five goals and 18 assists, contributing to Boston College finishing tied for second in Hockey East.
Looking ahead, Hanifin was named to the prestigious United States roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off, scheduled for the 2024-25 season, reaffirming his status as a premier talent in international hockey.