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Women’s Ice Hockey Unveils 2026-27 Captains: Javier, Nuutinen, Ljung

By Via Mercyhurst University Athletics,,

By Via Mercyhurst University Athletics,,

Erie, PA – The Women’s Ice Hockey team announced its captains for the 2026-27 season. Makayla Javier (Graduate Student – Defense) will lead the team as captain, with Sofia Nuutinen (Senior – Forward) and Sofia Ljung (Senior – Defense) serving as assistant captains. Until Javier returns to the lineup, Nuutinen will wear the “C” and serve as acting captain on the ice. Javier enters her fifth year with the program after being an integral piece of the blue line throughout her career. A native of Abingdon, Md., Javier has led the team in blocked shots in three of her four…

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It was published on September 17, 2026 and last updated on October 9, 2026. The time of the story is shown in your own time zone on the page.

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