Aerin Frankel is an American ice hockey goaltender, currently playing with the United States women's national ice hockey team and as a member of the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association. She has been cited as one of the best collegiate goaltenders and a highly promising prospect for the American national team. She won the Patty Kazmaier Award in 2021. She is a two-time recipient of the WHCA Women’s Goaltender of the Year Award and was the inaugural recipient, in 2021.