Preview: 2020 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championships
This Boxing Day, the world’s top U18 players will face off in the Top Division of the 2020 IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship program, setting the stage for just over…
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U SPORTS: April Clark | Western Mustangs
Following the Western Mustangs hoisting the Golden Path Trophy for the first time at the 2015 U SPORTS women’s national ice hockey championships, their freshman class featured an exciting young…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Jenifer Helboe | Dawson Creek, British Columbia
MEET JENIFER HELBOE! Tell us about yourself! I’m originally from a small village in Saskatchewan called Paradise Hill. I started playing hockey when I was four years old. I played…
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CBHA: Ottawa Capitals, 2019 National Champions
Having established themselves as one of the nation’s finest ball hockey leagues, the Ottawa Vanier Women’s Ball Hockey League (OVWBHL) has not only been home to world championship players, it…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Katie Shopp | Cleveland, Ohio
Meet Katie Shopp! Tell us about yourself! I am 12 years old and was born in New Mexico. I moved to Kentucky and eventually to Ohio before I was two. …
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U SPORTS: Carmen Lasis | Western Mustangs
As the University of Western Ontario (UWO) Mustangs women’s ice hockey program has enjoyed a competitive renaissance, emerging as one of the elites in the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Conference,…
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PWHPA announces Philadelphia Women’s Hockey Showcase
PHILADELPHIA (December 17, 2019) – The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) today announced the Philadelphia Women’s Hockey Showcase to support its mission to promote, and advance a single, viable professional women’s ice…
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NWHL: Allie Thunstrom | Minnesota Whitecaps
Renowned as a multi-sport star, excelling on the ice in both hockey and speed skating, Allie Thunstrom continues to amass compelling career highlights. Calling the Minnesota Whitecaps her club team,…
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CWHL Tribute: Jordanna Peroff | Canadiennes de Montréal and Toronto Furies
Part of a tremendous decade in women’s ice hockey, one defined by unprecedented growth, Jordanna Peroff was at the pulse of the game in Eastern Canada. Starring in both Montreal…
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PWHPA members to participate in Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic
PRINCETON, N.J. – The ECHL, in partnership with the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association, announced on Friday that four members of the U.S. Women’s Ice Hockey Team will participate in the…
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RECAP: 2020 IIHF Women’s Division III World Championship
The 2020 IIHF Women’s World Championship Division III tournament was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from December 4 to 10 and featured six teams from countries in Europe, Africa and Asia.…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Jayden Elias | New Jersey
MEET JAYDEN ELIAS! Tell us about yourself! I am about to turn 12 and was born in South Florida and now call New Jersey home. I enjoy spending time with my…
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Ashley Mouzzon | Discovering women’s ice hockey in Alaska
Playing hockey with girls was simply not an option when I was growing up, but I did not let that stop me from joining the sport. When I started street…
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CWHL Tribute: Sommer West
Very few individuals have enjoyed an impact so embedded in the lore of the CWHL, let alone the nascent of professional female hockey as Sommer West. More than just a…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Sasha Bodie | Dawson Creek, British Columbia
MEET SASHA BODIE! Tell us about yourself! I am originally from Bagot, Manitoba but currently live in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. I am an engineering materials lead, which in basic…
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Abuse in hockey: Speak up for yourself and others
*This is a story shared by a member of the women’s hockey community who wishes to remain anonymous. Abuse in hockey is a hot topic right now because it can…
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PWHPA Spotlight: Dream Gap Tour | Toronto Unifor Showcase Recap
Among the most positive and inspiring elements of sport in 2019, the launch of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) is a superlative example of teamwork and unison, generating…
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Built bear strong: An interview with Bear Barbell owner, Jenna Corbin
Hey Everyone! Coach Dana here with Advantedge Goaltending. Below, you will find the second in a series of interviews that I have done with female business owners who are finding…
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2019 Women’s Hockey Life Holiday Gift Guide
‘Tis the season for driving through blizzards to get to hockey, sitting in chilly rinks cheering on your hockey girl, balancing your hockey schedule with holiday events, and… Christmas! This…
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A time of reflection and looking forward to 2020
December is my favorite month! Not only is it the holidays, it is also my birthday month! I am turning 17 very soon and I am keeping so positive about…
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First hockey goal letdowns
For the past seven months, all of us on my beginner rec hockey team have been waiting anxiously to celebrate our teammate Gwen’s first goal. She only started playing hockey…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Merve Tunali | Istanbul, Turkey
Meet Merve Tunali! Tell us about yourself! I was born and raised up in Ankara and Istanbul—two of the biggest cities in Turkey. Not yet called a ‘hockey country’, and…
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PWHPA: December Events
Catch the Professional Women’s Hockey Player’s Association (PWHPA) in action at one of their many events across North America in December*! (more…)
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Recapping the Czech International Hockey Camp
Choosing the Czech International Hockey Camp Imagine this: You’ve just started playing hockey and you’ve poured all of your heart into learning how to skate just to work up the confidence…
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NCAA DIII: Leah Schwartzman | Hamline Pipers
An essential contributor in a landmark season for the Hamline Pipers, Leah Schwartzman took on the roles of both team leader and offensive catalyst. With the number 44 adorning her…
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FISU: Winter Universiade | Cassandra Labrie | Canada
Earning the call to play for Canada represents a landmark that every player aspires to. For a player such as Cassandra Labrie, the highlight of being part of the roster…
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2020 international season kicks off with Women’s Division III World Championship
World Championship season is just around the corner, and while Canada, the United States, and other top women’s hockey nations won’t play for gold until the end of March, the…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Sami Huyge | West Michigan
Meet Sami Huyge! Tell us about yourself! My name is Sami. I am 30 years old and am from West Michigan. When I was growing up, I was surrounded by…
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CWHL Tribute: Delayne Brian | Calgary Inferno
An integral player in bringing an unprecedented era of elite professional women’s hockey to Calgary, Delayne Brian’s career is synonymous with success. Whether it was competing for Canada at the…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Kourtney Nyman | Blind River, Ontario
MEET KOURTNEY NYMAN Tell us about yourself! Hi everyone! My name is Kourtney. I’m from Blind River, Ontario, and I currently work full-time at a financial institution. I’m currently playing…
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