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Megan Keller (born May 1, 1996) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and Olympic gold medalist. She won gold with Team USA at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang and is widely regarded as one of the top defensemen in women’s hockey, known for her leadership, composure, and puck-moving ability.
Quick Bio
- Full Name: Megan Keller
- Date of Birth: May 1, 1996
- Age: 30 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Professional Ice Hockey Player
- Position: Defense
- Shoots: Left
- Current Team: PWHL Boston
- National Team: United States
- Years Active: 2014–present
- Height: 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
- Net Worth: Estimated $1–3 million (USD) as of 2026
Early Life
Megan Keller grew up in Farmington Hills, Michigan, where she began skating at a young age.
She developed through elite youth hockey programs and quickly established herself as one of the top defensive prospects in the country.
Her early exposure to competitive hockey shaped her physical style of play and strong on-ice awareness.
Parents
- Father: Steve Keller
- Mother: Ann Keller
- Family Background: Raised in a sports-oriented household in Michigan.
Siblings:
Megan Keller has one sister, Katelyn Keller.
Education
- University: Boston College
- NCAA Conference: Hockey East
- Graduation: Completed degree while competing at Division I level
College Career (Boston College Eagles)
Playing for the Boston College Eagles women’s hockey team, Keller became one of the most dominant defensemen in NCAA history.
In 2016, she won the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, awarded to the top player in NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey.
She was also named an NCAA All-American and served as a leader on a nationally ranked program competing in the Hockey East conference.
International Career
2018 Winter Olympics – PyeongChang, South Korea
- Gold Medal – Women’s Ice Hockey (USA defeated Canada in shootout final)
2022 Winter Olympics – Beijing, China
- Silver Medal – Women’s Ice Hockey
Keller has also represented the United States at multiple IIHF Women’s World Championships, winning gold and silver medals.
She has consistently played top-pairing minutes and is considered one of Team USA’s defensive anchors.
Professional Career
After college, Keller joined the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA), an organization advocating for a sustainable professional league.
In 2023, she became part of the newly formed Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL), signing with PWHL Boston.
She continues to compete among the world’s top professional players.
Career Achievements
- Olympic Gold Medalist (2018)
- Olympic Silver Medalist (2022)
- Multiple IIHF Women’s World Championship Medals
- Patty Kazmaier Award Winner (2016)
- NCAA First-Team All-American
- Professional Women’s Hockey League Player
Playing Style
Megan Keller is known for her calm decision-making, strong defensive positioning, and ability to transition the puck efficiently out of her zone.
At 5’11”, she combines size with mobility, making her effective in both defensive coverage and offensive support.
She regularly plays in high-pressure situations and is trusted in key defensive matchups.
Physical Measurements
- Height: 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 160 lbs (73 kg)
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Relationship & Personal Life
- Marital Status: Not married
- Partner: Not publicly disclosed
- Children: None
Official Social Media Handles
- Instagram: @megankeller4
- X (Twitter): @megankeller4
Trivia
- Won Olympic gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.
- Defeated Canada in a historic shootout final to secure Olympic gold.
- Won the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award in 2016 at Boston College.
- Plays the defense position and shoots left.
- Stands 5 feet 11 inches tall, giving her strong defensive reach.
- Competed in both the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
- Plays professionally in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL).
FAQs
How many Olympic medals has Megan Keller won?
She has won two Olympic medals — one gold (2018) and one silver (2022).
Which team does Megan Keller play for?
She plays for PWHL Boston in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
What award did she win in college?
She won the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award in 2016.
FAQs
How old is Megan Keller?
She was born on May 1, 1996 ,making her 30 years old as of 2026.
How tall is Megan Keller?
She is approximately 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)tall.
What is Megan Keller’s net worth?
Her estimated net worth is approximately $1 – 3 million USD as of 2026.
Does Megan Keller have children?
No, she does not have any children as of 2026.
How many Olympic medals has Megan Keller won?
She has won two Olympic medals, one gold in 2018 and silver in 2022.
Is Megan Keller married?
As of 2026, she has not publicly disclosed any information about being married.
