Carly Jackson

About

Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender known for playing in top women's professional leagues and for winning the Isobel Cup with the Toronto Six. She is also known for playing for the University of Maine Black Bears, the Buffalo Beauts, the Toronto Six, PWHL Toronto (Toronto Sceptres), and the Seattle Torrent.

Before fame

She began her hockey career as a skater before transitioning to goaltender. She joined the University of Maine Black Bears women's hockey program where she redshirted during the 2015-2016 season. She played four NCAA seasons with the Maine Black Bears from 2016 to 2020. She was selected third overall in the 2020 NWHL Draft by the Buffalo Beauts. She joined the Toronto Six for the 2022-2023 PHF season and went on to win the Isobel Cup with the team in 2023. She joined PWHL Toronto in 2023 for the league's inaugural 2023-2024 season with the team then rebranding as the Toronto Sceptres. She joined the Seattle Torrent in July 2025 when she signed a one-year contract with the PWHL Seattle expansion team for the 2025-26 season.

Trivia

She finished her college career as the University of Maine's all-time leader in wins, save percentage, shutouts, and goals-against average in 2020. She was named the Buffalo Beauts' Most Valuable Player for the 2021-2022 season. She was voted one of the Fans' Three Stars of the Season in the Premier Hockey Federation during the 2020-21 and 2022-23 campaigns.

Family life

She was raised in a supportive family environment in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Associated with

She and Emma Woods both played on the Toronto Six in 2022-23. She played alongside Natalie Spooner, Sarah Nurse, and Emma Maltais on the Toronto Sceptres (PWHL Toronto).