Gabbie Hughes is an American professional ice hockey forward playing for the Ottawa Charge in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). Known for her speed, strength, and relentless work ethic, Hughes quickly emerged as one of the Charge’s most dynamic offensive threats. In her time with Ottawa, she has consistently contributed on the scoresheet, using her ability to finish around the net and create space in tight coverage to drive her team’s attack. Her combination of competitive intensity and skillful playmaking has made her a reliable presence in all game situations.

Before turning professional, Hughes enjoyed a standout collegiate career at Clarkson University, where she was a leading scorer and one of the top forwards in the NCAA. Her excellence at the collegiate level included multiple All‑Conference selections and All‑America honors, as well as serving as a key leader for her team. Her production and consistency helped elevate her program and garnered attention from professional scouts.

Internationally, Hughes has represented the United States at various levels, contributing to her country’s success at World Championship tournaments and in international competition. Her commitment to both ends of the ice, combined with her competitive drive, makes her a central figure in the Charge lineup and a respected veteran presence in the PWHL.