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Women’s Hockey: Badgers in the 2022 Winter Olympics

The 2022 Winter Olympics was stacked current and future University of Wisconsin women’s hockey players.

Alex (Rigsby) Cavallini, Brianna Decker, Caroline Harvey, Hilary Knight and Abby Roque all played for Team USA in the Olympics in February. Team USA entered the 2022 games as the defending champions, but took silver to Canada in a 3–2 final game.

Alex (Rigsby) Cavallini

Cavallini, the only goalkeeper to be named captain in school history, still holds the school record for career saves. She graduated from UW-Madison in 2014.

For Cavallini, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics marked her second time on the U.