
Meghan Duggan
Biography
About Meghan Duggan
Meghan Duggan was born on September 3, 1987, in Danvers, Massachusetts. She is an American former ice hockey forward who now serves as director of player development for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. Duggan's Olympic career includes two silver medals (2010, 2014) and a gold medal as captain of the U.S. team at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She also played for the United States at eight Women's World Championships, helping the team capture seven gold medals and one silver medal. Duggan's collegiate career with the Wisconsin Badgers spanned 2006 to 2011, and in her senior season she won the Patty Kazmaier Award, given annually to the top women's ice hockey player in the NCAA. She finished as the Badgers' all-time leading scorer and was drafted 8th overall by the Boston Blades in the 2011 CWHL Draft. After retiring from professional hockey on October 13, 2020, at age 33, Duggan transitioned into a front-office role, demonstrating a continued commitment to the sport she once dominated.
- BirthplaceDanvers, Massachusetts, United States
- EthnicityCaucasian
Frequently asked
How did Meghan Duggan's collegiate career culminate?
She won the Patty Kazmaier Award in her senior season and finished as Wisconsin's all-time leading scorer.
What leadership role did Duggan hold at the 2018 Olympics?
She was the captain of the U.S. team that won the gold medal.
Did you know
- Duggan's Olympic medals include two silvers (2010, 2014) and one gold as team captain in 2018.
- She was drafted 8th overall by the Boston Blades in the 2011 CWHL Draft.
- After retiring in 2020, Duggan joined the New Jersey Devils as director of player development.
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