UConn forward Claire Murdoch (Toronto, Ont.) was unanimously selected as Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year for the 2024-25 season.
Murdoch was unanimously voted as Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year after leading all Hockey East first-years in goals (12), points (24), shots (91), game-winning goals (3), and power-play goals (3). Her plus-20 rating was the best of any league skater and her 12 assists were second-most among rookies. Among all league players, she was fifth in goals, points, and shots on net in 27 league contests. Overall, Murdoch has posted 13 goals and 29 points, both seventh in Hockey East while her 102 shots on net is tied for eighth and her plus-19 rating is good for second. Murdoch has not taken a single penalty in 35 games played.
| Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year Award Winners | |||
| Season | Player | Team | Pos. |
| 2002-03 | Lindsay Hansen | New Hampshire | F |
| 2003-04 | Sonny Watrous | Providence | F |
| 2004-05 | Jaclyn Hawkins | UConn | F |
| 2005-06 | Samantha Faber | New Hampshire | F |
| 2006-07 | Kelli Stack | Boston College | F |
| 2007-08 | Jenn Wakefield | New Hampshire | F |
| 2008-09 | Genevieve Lacasse | Providence | G |
| 2009-10 | Kristina Lavoie | New Hampshire | F |
| 2010-11 | Marie-Philip Poulin | Boston University | F |
| 2011-12 | Kendall Coyne | Northeastern | F |
| 2012-13 | Haley Skarupa | Boston College | F |
| 2013-14 | Andie Anastos | Boston College | F |
| 2014-15 | Victoria Bach | Boston University | F |
| 2015-16 | Makenna Newkirk | Boston College | F |
| 2016-17 | Whitney Dove | Providence | D |
| Tereza Vanisova. | Maine | F | |
| 2017-18 | Daryl Watts # | Boston College | F |
| 2018-19 | Alina Mueller | Northeastern | F |
| 2019-20 | Hannah Bilka # | Boston College | F |
| 2020-21 | Jessie McPherson | Vermont | G |
| 2021-22 | Abby Newhook | Boston College | F |
| 2022-23 | Lara Beecher | Vermont | F |
| 2023-24 | Sammy Taber | Boston College | F |
| 2024-25 | Claire Murdoch | UConn | F |
| # denotes National Rookie of the Year recipient | |||
