Nicole Giannino Drafted by Boston Blades Read Time 1 Minute Former Holy Cross student-athlete Nicole Giannino "15 was selected in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League draft by the Boston Blades on Sunday afternoon. She was the Blades’ second draft pick and was selected 10th overall.Giannino accumulated 70 points with 37 goals and 33 assists in 104 games in her career as a Crusader. As a junior, she led the team in scoring 26 points with 12 goals and 14 assists. She was also named ECAC Player of the Week on two occasions, and the GoHolyCross.com Crusader of the Week once during her junior season.Giannino finished her career having tied 10th for career goals (37) and sixth for career game-winning goals (9) in the history of the program. She appeared in every game for three straight seasons from her sophomore year up through her senior season. Read the full story on GoHolyCross.com. More Stories Image Go to Story Tour New York City’s Garment District With Developer Tom Creighton ’25 Image Go to Story Turning Cancer Into a Calling Image Go to Story Meet Gavin Klein ’26, Named One of The Organ World’s Top Young Musicians View All Stories