Alexandra Clarke

Alexandra Clarke is a Canadian ice hockey official, serving as a linesperson in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and in international competition. In 2021, she became the first woman to serve as a linesperson in the Western Hockey League (WHL) and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL).

A retired ice hockey defenceman, Clarke played four seasons of NCAA Division III hockey at the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, Minnesota, serving as team captain in her final season (2014–15).

In 2025, Clarke was selected by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) as an on-ice official for the women's tournament at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. She was also listed among the Canadian officials named by Hockey Canada for Milano–Cortina 2026. During the 2026 Games, Clarke discussed her officiating path and workload across leagues including the PWHL, AHL, and WHL in an interview on Saskatchewan radio.

Awards and honors Western Hockey League First woman to serve as a linesperson in WHL and CHL history (WHL preseason, Regina Pats vs. Moose Jaw Warriors, September 24, 2021).

American Hockey League First woman to work a game in the AHL (December 5, 2021).

Olympic Games Selected as a linesperson for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games (women's tournament). Selected by the IIHF as an on-ice official for the women's tournament at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games.