Becca Gilmore

Gilmore attended the Noble and Greenough School in Dedham, Massachusetts for secondary school and played with the school's girls' ice hockey team.{{Cite web |last=Ingemi |first=Marisa |date=2017-01-10 |title=Nobles, BB&N girls put allegiance to Laing on display |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/high-schools/2017/01/10/nobles-girls-put-allegiance-laing-display/H8aok7fOzwNB9EJn52kvXM/story.html |access-date=2021-01-10 |website=The Boston Globe |language=en |archive-date=December 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122242/https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/high-schools/2017/01/10/nobles-girls-put-allegiance-laing-display/H8aok7fOzwNB9EJn52kvXM/story.html |url-status=live }} In 2017, she won the John Carlton Memorial Award and was also named to the Boston Herald All-Scholastic.{{Cite web |last=Biglin |first=Mike |date=April 21, 2017 |title=Gilmore honored at TD Garden |url=https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/wayland-town-crier/2017/04/21/gilmore-honored-at-td/21330138007/ |access-date=December 30, 2023 |website=Wayland Town Crier |language= |archive-date=December 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122243/https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/wayland-town-crier/2017/04/21/gilmore-honored-at-td/21330138007/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2017-04-10 |title=2014 Prep/private school All-Scholastics |url=https://www.bostonherald.com/2017/04/10/prepprivate-school-all-scholastics-2/ |access-date=2021-01-10 |website=Boston Herald |language=en |archive-date=December 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122306/https://www.bostonherald.com/2017/04/10/prepprivate-school-all-scholastics-2/ |url-status=live }}

In the fall of 2017, she joined the women's ice hockey program of Harvard University.{{Cite web|last=Ingemi|first=Marisa|date=2018-02-08|title=Wayland's Becca Gilmore is dreaming big while starring at Harvard|url=https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/sports/20180208/waylands-becca-gilmore-is-dreaming-big-while-starring-at-harvard|access-date=2021-01-10|website=The MetroWest Daily News|language=en|archive-date=January 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210112010443/https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/sports/20180208/waylands-becca-gilmore-is-dreaming-big-while-starring-at-harvard|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|last=Ingemi|first=Marisa|date=2018-03-01|title=Harvard's Gilmore savors Beanpot shot|url=https://www.hockeyjournal.com/harvards-gilmore-savors-beanpot-shot/|access-date=2021-01-10|website=New England Hockey Journal|language=en|archive-date=December 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122328/https://www.hockeyjournal.com/harvards-gilmore-savors-beanpot-shot/|url-status=live}} Gilmore notched two assists in her first NCAA games, going on to finish her rookie season with 35 points in 31 games, leading Harvard in scoring and being named to the ECAC All-Rookie Team.{{Cite web|last=McLoughlin|first=Eamon J.|date=2018-05-24|title=Gilmore Goals: Female Rookie of the Year|url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/5/24/c18-rotyf-gilmore-goals-becca-gilmore/|access-date=2021-01-10|website=The Harvard Crimson|language=en|archive-date=March 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210325211820/https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/5/24/c18-rotyf-gilmore-goals-becca-gilmore/|url-status=live}} Her point production dropped slightly during her second year, down to 21 points in 26 games, as she missed part of the season due to injury. She would then score 24 points in 33 games during the 2019–20 season, including the game-winning goal to send Harvard to the ECAC Hockey semifinals for the first time since 2015.{{Cite web|last=Boggs|first=William C.|date=2020-03-09|title='This Is Why We Get Skated So Much'|url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/5/29/WIH-Comm-2020-Article/|access-date=2021-01-10|website=The Harvard Crimson|language=en|archive-date=December 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122307/https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/5/29/WIH-Comm-2020-Article/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-05-28|title=(A WAY Too Early) 2021 NWHL Draft Preview|url=https://bruinsdiehards.com/2020/05/28/2021-nwhl-draft-preview/|access-date=2021-01-10|website=Bruins Diehards|language=en|archive-date=September 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918064556/https://bruinsdiehards.com/2020/05/28/2021-nwhl-draft-preview/|url-status=dead}} She was named ECAC Player of the Week for the last week of February 2020.{{Cite web |date=2020-03-02 |title=Becca Gilmore Named ECAC Hockey Player of the Week |url=https://gocrimson.com/news/2020/3/2/3_2_2020_1317 |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Harvard University |language=en |archive-date=April 15, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415045831/https://gocrimson.com/news/2020/3/2/3_2_2020_1317 |url-status=live }}

Gilmore signed her first professional contract with the Boston Pride ahead of the 2022–23 PHF season.{{cite web |last1=Dickson |first1=Corwin |title=Boston Pride: One Week of Signings |url=https://insidetherink.com/boston-pride-one-week-of-signings/ |website=Inside The Rink |access-date=2022-12-08 |language=en |date=2022-07-29 |archive-date=December 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122333/https://insidetherink.com/boston-pride-one-week-of-signings/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last1=Fryman |first1=Sam |title=Meet the New Members of the Pack: Becca Gilmore and Allie Thunstrom |url=https://pride.premierhockeyfederation.com/news/meet-the-new-members-of-the-pack-becca-gilmore-and |website=Boston Pride |access-date=2022-12-08 |date=2022-08-16}} Her first PHF goal was scored off a wrist shot against Toronto Six goaltender Elaine Chuli on November 26, 2022.{{cite web |last1=Solomons |first1=Jacob |title=Boston Pride Remain Undefeated with Brand's OT Winner |url=https://pride.premierhockeyfederation.com/news/boston-pride-remain-undefeated-with-brand-s-ot-win |website=Boston Pride |access-date=2022-12-08 |date=2022-11-27}}

During the 2023–24 season she recorded three assists in 22 games for PWHL Ottawa. On June 16, 2024, Gilmore announced her retirement.{{cite web |url=https://thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/pwhl-rumblings-gilmore-retires-gender-inclusion-ottawas-arena-and-more |title=PWHL Rumblings: Gilmore Retires, Gender Inclusion, Ottawa's Arena, and More |publisher=The Hockey News |first=Ian |last=Kennedy |date=June 16, 2024 |access-date=June 21, 2024}}

As a member of the US national under-18 ice hockey team, Gilmore participated in the IIHF Women's U18 World Championships in 2014, 2015, and 2016, scoring a total of 19 points in 15 games and winning gold twice and silver once.{{Cite web |title=Women's > Other > Player Features > Player Bios: Rebecca Gilmore |url=https://teamusa.usahockey.com/page/show/2875726-rebecca-gilmore |access-date=2022-05-23 |website=USA Hockey |archive-date=January 12, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210112022726/https://teamusa.usahockey.com/page/show/2875726-rebecca-gilmore |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Williams |first=Doug |date=2014-12-10 |title=Gilmore Ready for Next Step at U18 World Championship |url=https://www.usahockey.com/news_article/show/455814 |access-date=2021-01-10 |website=USA Hockey |language=en |archive-date=December 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122746/https://www.usahockey.com/news_article/show/455814 |url-status=live }} She finished as the tournament's second-ranked scorer in 2015 after tying the scoring leader, Canada's Sarah Potomak, in points, with nine, but trailing her in goals scored, with two to Potomak's five.{{Cite web |last=Biglin |first=Mike |date=January 21, 2015 |title=Gilmore's Game is Golden |url=https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/wayland-town-crier/2015/01/22/gilmore-x2019-s-game-is/35483952007/ |access-date=December 30, 2023 |website=Wayland Town Crier |language=en-US |archive-date=July 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705063133/https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/wayland-town-crier/2015/01/22/gilmore-x2019-s-game-is/35483952007/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2018-01-19|title=Who Should Join The USWNT Player Pool After Pyeongchang?|url=https://www.theicegarden.com/2018/1/19/16870102/who-should-join-the-uswnt-player-pool-after-pyeongchang-team-usa-2022-olympics|access-date=2021-01-10|website=The Ice Garden|language=en|archive-date=October 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211021050803/https://www.theicegarden.com/2018/1/19/16870102/who-should-join-the-uswnt-player-pool-after-pyeongchang-team-usa-2022-olympics|url-status=live}} {{As of|2021}}, she ranks seventh on the list of all-time career points scored by an American in the IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.

She was the only PHF player selected to represent the United States in the 2022 Rivalry Series showcase between the national teams of {{nwiht|Canada}} and the {{Nwiht|United States}} in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during November 2022.{{cite web |title=2022 U.S. Women's National Team Game Notes – Rivalry Series, USA vs. Canada |url=https://cdn.whl.ca/uploads/kelowna_rockets/2022/11/15102134/USA-Canada-rosters.pdf |publisher=USA Hockey |access-date=2022-12-08 |date=2022-11-15 |archive-date=December 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230122833/https://cdn.whl.ca/uploads/kelowna_rockets/2022/11/15102134/USA-Canada-rosters.pdf |url-status=live }}

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