On June 12, 2018, Hensley signed a contract with the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).

[1] In her debut for the Beauts, Hensley earned a shutout win over Finnish Olympian Meeri Räisänen of the Connecticut Whale in a 4–0 final on October 7, 2018.

[2] In the 2019 NWHL All-Star Weekend, Hensley won the Chipwich Fastest Goalie competition.

[3] Hensley was scheduled to be one of three goaltenders to play in the PWHPA Dream Gap tour stop in Tokyo, Japan, along with Kimberley Sass and Alex Cavalinni.

[9] On January 2, 2022, Hensley was named to Team USA's roster to represent the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.