Providence College Athletics

Women's Ice Hockey

Katie Burt
Katie Burt
Katie Burt enters her third season as an assistant coach for the Friars, working primarily with the goaltenders. Under her guidance, Hope Walinski earned Hockey East Third Team All-Star honors and was recognized as Goaltender of the Week and Goaltender of the Month. Walinski was also named to the “Watch List” for the National Goalie of the Year Award.

Before Providence, Burt spent time playing in the Premier Hockey Federation for the Boston Pride (2021-22) and Metropolitan Riveters (2022-23). She was the number one overall selection in the 2017 National Women's Hockey League Draft.

During the 2021-22 season, Burt posted a 1.41 goals against average, .958 save percentage and a 7-4-0 record. In 2022-23, she recorded a 2.78 goals against average, .903 save percentage and a 5-5-0 record.

A 2018 graduate of Boston College, Burt graduated having played 146 games of which she had 121 wins and 3,180 saves. During the 2017-18 season, she was third in the nation with a career-high 2,305:23 minutes played. Burt finished 30-5-3 on the season, placing her third in national rankings for wins. As a sophomore, she became the youngest and fastest player in the women's college hockey history to reach 50 career wins and led Boston College to its first-ever national championship game and a program-record 40 wins.