St. FX Scoring Sensation Alexa Normore Set Remarkable Standard in AUS Hockey
During the last decade, the growth of women’s hockey in Atlantic Canada has helped close the competitive gap in Canadian Interuniversity Sport hockey. A key figure in raising the profile…
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Jordan Smelker Builds on Historic Momentum with Boston Pride of NWHL
As the NWHL’s Boston Pride evaluates talent with the goal of establishing its inaugural roster, the dream of making hockey history took on a more profound meaning for Jordan Smelker.…
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Peggy Assinck Embodies Life Lessons of Hard Work and Friendship
As women’s ice sledge hockey continues to rise in importance and relevance, Peggy Assinck is truly one of its greatest champions. Currently based in Vancouver, she has participated in the…
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Montreal Carabins Captain Janique Duval ends Great Career with CIS Bronze
Having contributed to one of the greatest eras of women’s hockey in Montreal, Janique Duval helped transform the Montreal Carabins into a national powerhouse. While remarkable women such as Daniele…
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Rachel Grusse part of a new Generation of Ice Sledge Hockey Future Stars
As the American and Canadian men’s ice hockey teams were renewing rivalries at the 2015 IPC Men’s Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Buffalo, New York, Rachel Grusse was experiencing her own…
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The Top Five Ways to Discourage Beginner Women Rec Hockey Players
As someone relatively new to playing hockey, I can easily remember the challenges I faced when I was first learning to play the game. Some days it was hard enough…
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Second-generation Star, Meaghan Sittler still Supplying Inspiration
As the greatest player to have suited up for Colby College, Meaghan Sittler (who logged a program best 199 career points) is still making an impression today. With gifts of…
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Christy Gardner’s Bravest Battle
A transcendent figure, admired as much for her military service as for her achievements as an ice sledge hockey competitor, Christy Gardner has emerged as a champion for patient’s rights.…
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Diamonds in the Rough to be Found at Inaugural NWHL Draft
While superstars such as Alex Carpenter and Kendall Coyne shall dominate the headlines as likely first round picks in the inaugural NWHL Draft, the ability to draft a diamond in…
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Dalhousie Tigers Forward Sarah MacNeil an Exemplary Leader off the Ice
As the recipient of the 2015 Atlantic University Sport student-athlete community service award, it was testament to Sarah MacNeil’s efforts on and off the ice. Of note, she was the…
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