From youth hockey players coming up the ranks and discovering their love for the game to university and professional players in North America and overseas to beer leaguers living their dreams in rinks around the world—we’re covering it all.
Browse our list of women’s hockey leagues to find first-hand accounts of players living the dream, along with exclusive coverage from our Women’s Hockey Life team.
Tremendous time for Toronto Six blueliner Kati Tabin
Belonging to an exceptional group of highly talented skaters that contributed a new chapter to Canadian hockey history, the majesty of the Isobel Cup has provided Kati Tabin with a…
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PHF Foundation Award a Magic Moment for Montreal forward Laura Jardin
Becoming the first player in the history of the Montreal Force to win a major award in the PHF, the achievement propels forward Laura Jardin into a place of prominence…
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INTRODUCING THE 2022-23 PHF SWEATER SERIES
Finding the fans’ favorite threads of the 2022-23 PHF season A total of 37 different jerseys were worn during the 2022-23 Premier Hockey Federation season, showcasing the league’s unique style…
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Myah Bowal brought love of the game to empowering era of UNB Reds hockey
Belonging to the inaugural class of the returning University of New Brunswick Reds program, Myah Bowal provided a fundamentally sound game and friendly demeanor that contributed towards an exciting time.…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Claire Jackson | Whitby, ON, Canada
MEET CLAIRE! Tell us about yourself! I live in Whitby, Ontario, Canada and have played hockey since I was 3 years old. I proudly play for the Whitby Wolves Rep…
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Krista Yip Chuck key figure in success for Team Latvia
Adding an exciting new dimension to the incomparable legacy of Canadians in the realm of international hockey, an empowering generation of female talent remains integral to the growth of the…
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Katie McCoy makes it happen as Playoff MVP for champion Golden Gusties
Enjoying the pinnacle of an NCAA Division III national championship, the first in the storied history of the Gustavus Adolphs Golden Gusties, the victory marked Katie McCoy’s finest hour. Displaying…
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Rookie sensation Summer Rae Dobson an impact player for Buffalo Beauts
As a strong class of newcomers and rookies emerged as an essential theme in the 2022-23 PHF season, Summer Rae Dobson shone for the Buffalo Beauts. Finishing fourth in team…
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Senior Writer Mark Staffieri brings an artistic writing style to the world of women in sport
Raised in the Greater Toronto Area, York University Alumni Mark Staffieri, upholds arguably one of the most astonishing writing portfolios in the sports industry. Mark joined Women’s Hockey Life (WHL)…
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PHF Announces 2022-23 Fans’ Three Stars of the Season
Dominique Kremer, Loren Gabel, Carly Jackson selected by PHF fans in online vote BOSTON, MA – (May 18, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced the Fans’ Three Stars of…
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It’s a Great Time for Women’s Hockey
It’s a great time in women’s hockey. As a 72 year-old Canadian male who has played and followed hockey all my life I can attest to that. Recently, I took…
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Carabins star forward Audrey-Anne Veillette shines for Canada in dream season
Headlining a new generation of stars for Les Carabins de Montreal, the 2022-23 season provided Audrey-Anne Veillette with a pair of treasured milestones. From wearing the Maple Leaf to appearing…
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Eventful season for celebrated Bobcats captain Zoe Boyd
With one of the hallmarks of the Quinnipiac Bobcats program highlighted by a legacy of strong leadership, the contributions of Zoe Boyd as team captain during 2022-23 proved essential in…
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Theresa Schafzahl shines for Vermont with offensive brilliance
The most prolific scorer in the history of the Vermont Catamounts, Theresa Schafzahl proved integral in heralding an unprecedented era of success. With the Catamounts enjoying back-to-back seasons of 22…
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Amy Budde brings great qualities to Buffalo Beauts
Proud to be among the inspiring hockey humanitarians in PHF play, Amy Budde is a gem for the Buffalo Beauts. With a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn,…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Keeley Oxtoby | Milton Keynes, England
MEET KEELEY! Tell us about yourself! I am nearly 15 years old and from the South East of England. I have only been playing ice hockey for a year now…
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Magic of the game captured through the lens of Lori Bolliger (Part Two)
Possessing a remarkable breadth of experience, Lori Bolliger’s hockey resume covers a diverse number of leagues and associations, providing a series of high quality visuals commemorating numerous events and milestones.…
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Magic of the game captured through the lens of Lori Bolliger (Part One)
Enjoying the treasured opportunity to commemorate consecutive championship teams through the magic of her lens, Lori Bolliger brilliantly chronicled on-ice excellence. From the sensational run of the Etobicoke Jr Dolphins…
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Ireland Perrott a prime time player for UBC Thunderbirds
In a dream season that culminated with a fantastic 35 wins for the UBC Thunderbirds, culminating with a podium finish at Nationals, there was no shortage of heroines. Emerging as…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Grace Ralphs | Nottingham, England
MEET GRACE! Tell us about yourself! My name is Grace Ralphs, I am 16 and I am from Nottingham. I got into ice hockey through watching the Nottingham Panthers which…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Rosalie Dinkel | Fort Collins, CO, USA
MEET ROSALIE! Tell us about yourself! Hello, My name is Rosalie Dinkel. I am 9 years old and I am from Fort collins Colorado. I have been playing hockey for…
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All-Canadian Tatum Amy captains Cougars to Golden Path Trophy
Bringing an indomitable spirit to the ice, Tatum Amy’s career reached a sensational summit this season. From capturing the Canada West scoring title to earning All-Canadian honors, Amy, also serving…
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PHF Announces 2022-23 Foundation Award Recipients
Seven players recognized for applying core values of hockey to their community and helping to grow and improve hockey culture BOSTON, MA – (May 4, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation…
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Paige Grenier holds peerless place in compelling chapter of UNB Reds hockey
As the first recruit for the reinstated University of New Brunswick Reds hockey team, Paige Grenier gained a pioneering place in program history. Setting the standard for a talented group…
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Kaitlyn Ross backstops resilient Cougars to Golden Path Trophy
Reaching the vaunted pinnacle of a national championship, Kaitlyn Ross provided a tremendous poise, guarding the crease for the victorious Mount Royal Cougars. With pulse pounding performances in the semifinals…
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Captain Britta Curl enjoys epic third national championship with Badgers
Throughout the compelling career of Britta Curl, the opportunity to be synonymous with winning stands as the hallmark. As a star forward with North Dakota’s Bismarck Blizzard, the result was…
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Captain Kayla Vrieze and a milestone championship for Gustavus Adolphus
Heading into the 2022-23 season, a key theme for the Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties involved redemption. After suffering a visceral overtime loss in the 2022 NCAA Division III national championship…
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Sini Karjalainen defensive gem for Vermont Catamounts
Among the greatest blueliners to wear Vermont green, Sini Karjalainen provided a tremendous skill set, serving as the heartbeat of the defense. An integral contributor in the Catamounts gaining a…
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Jada Burke brought strong leadership to pair of prominent teams
Celebrated as a model teammate and an inspiration for younger players, Jada Burke holds the unique distinction of having played university hockey on both sides of the border. Wearing the…
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Loren Gabel named PHF MVP and Outstanding Player of the Year
Boston Pride top newcomer also led the league in scoring during the 2022-23 season BOSTON, MA – (April 27, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced that top scorer Loren Gabel of the…
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