Amanda Kessel, recently promoted by the Pittsburgh Penguins
Professional ice hockey player and member of the United States women’s national ice hockey team, Amanda Kessel has just recently been promoted by the Pittsburgh Penguins as the special assistant…
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Team Canada legend Caroline Ouellette, inducted into both the Hockey Hall of Fame and the IIHF HOF in a matter of a month!
The Hockey Hall of Fame has announced five players and two builders as its induction class of 2023, with Ouellette being the only female inductee of this class. Inducted alongside Caroline…
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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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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: Reagan Rust | Professional Hockey Player & Mental Health Advocate
Welcome to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where once a month we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪 🏒 This month we…
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PHF Announces Awards Finalists for 2022-23 Season
New categories and criteria introduced to enhance annual honors BOSTON, MA – (March 23, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced a list of finalists for its annual awards that…
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PHF and PHWA Announce Media Partnership
PHWA’s New Women’s Hockey Chapter to Select PHF’s Most Valuable Player BOSTON, MA – (March 22, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), in association with the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA),…
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PHF 2023 Isobel Cup Championship coming to Mullet Arena on March 26
PHF PARTNERS WITH ARIZONA COYOTES AND OVG360 TO BRING PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY TO THE DESERT ON MARCH 26 WITH LIVE COVERAGE ON ESPN2 AND TSN BOSTON, MA – (March 9,…
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Gabel Named PHF Player of the Month for February
Boston Pride forward leads PHF in all offensive categories BOSTON, MA – (March 2, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced that Boston forward Loren Gabel is the PHF Player of the…
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Lasting legacy of Hurricane Hazel McCallion inspired generations (Part Two)
A proud fixture at many local sporting events, Hazel McCallion may have been the biggest fan of the Canadian national women’s team. On-hand for the 1997 and 2000 IIHF Women’s…
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PHF announces 2023 Isobel Cup semifinal game times
Tickets on sale starting February 27 BOSTON, MA – (February 24, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced its full schedule details for the 2023 Isobel Cup semifinals hosted by…
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Lasting legacy of Hurricane Hazel McCallion inspired generations (Part One)
A pioneering figure whose enthusiastic influence brought an incomparable importance to the growth of women’s ice hockey, “Hurricane” Hazel McCallion inspired numerous generations. Revered as Mayor of Mississauga for 38…
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Loren Gabel leads the way as PHF All-Star MVP
Firmly entrenched on top of the PHF scoring race, Loren Gabel has quickly risen to elite status. Emerging as the finest free agent signing this season, her brilliant hockey resume…
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PHF announces 2023 Isobel Cup playoff dates & semifinal locations
Boston and Toronto to host best-of-three semifinals March 16-20Isobel Cup championship final set for March 26 BOSTON, MA – (February 16, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced that the…
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Gabel, Darkangelo, Schroeder named PHF three stars of the week
BOSTON, MA – (February 7, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced its Three Stars of the Week following action played February 3-6, 2023. Top performers include Boston’s Loren Gabel, Toronto…
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Kelly Babstock, #8 for the Metropolitan Riveters has been inducted into the NAIAHF
The North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame (NAIAHF) announced that Kelly Babstock has joined their class of 2023 inductees. “Kelly Babstock fell in love with hockey at a very…
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Marchment named PHF player of the month for January
Connecticut Whale forward led PHF with 14 points in eight-game streak BOSTON, MA – (February 2, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced that Connecticut forward Kennedy Marchment is the PHF Player…
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NCAA star Daryl Watts sets new PHF salary record for 2023-24 season with the Toronto Six
Just days after Daryl Watts was signed by the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF)’s Toronto Six, was it made public that the 23 year old NCAA star made history with a…
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Packer, Fratkin, & Mrázová named 2023 PHF All-Star Captains
PHF Team USA, Team Canada, Team World to compete January 29 in Toronto BOSTON, MA – (January 25, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced its three All-Star captains for…
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PHF and Discover Extend Partnership for Third Season
Official Credit Card of the PHF since the landmark 2021 deal Discover becomes first league partner with logo sticker on the front of all PHF player helmets, and first broadcasting…
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Local collaboration between the PHF’s Boston Pride & Dorchester Brewing Company calls for a cheers
BOSTON, MA – (January 18, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced that there is a new partnership between the PHF Boston Pride and Dorchester Brewing Company (DBco). In the…
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PHF Announces 2023 All-Star Rosters
45 players selected to compete for Canada, United States, World teams Tickets now on sale for January 29 showcase, presented by Air Canada and Sailun Tire BOSTON, MA – (January…
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PHF and Sailun Tire Announce Partnership Extension
‘Official Tire of the PHF’ and presenting partner of PHF All-Star Weekend BOSTON, MA – (January 11, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced a partnership extension with Sailun Tire as the…
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PHF enhances respect, safety, inclusion initiatives for members
New partnerships announced with Respect Group and RealResponse, plus mandatory background checks with NCSI BOSTON, MA – (January 4, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) announced a pair of new multi-year…
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World class competitors a key cornerstone of Vancouver Griffins
Establishing a legacy as the first professional women’s ice hockey club of the new millennium based in Vancouver, the Griffins brought a combination of enthusiasm, aspiration and mission to the province’s…
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RPI alum Dr. Lane Dielwart making her mark in Kelowna
Having assembled a formidable career, possessing a diverse background, the accumulation of experiences weaving a rich tapestry, Dr Lane Dielwart remains engaged in hockey. Passing down her love of the…
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Chief Thunderstick tournament provides plenty of emotion for Sydney Daniels
A third generation player, whose father Scott, played for three NHL teams, including Hartford, New Jersey and Philadelphia, while her grandfather played while attending St Michael’s residential school in Duck…
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Bulbul Kartanbay building the game in Kazakhstan
With the female game beginning to take shape throughout Asia, including parts of the Pacific rim and segments of the Middle East, an enthusiastic and compelling figure from Kazakhstan has…
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Amy Turek brought star power to exciting era for the game
Belonging to a ground-breaking generation that propelled women’s ice hockey into the millennium, Amy Turek made her mark in various facets of the game. Lacing up the skates at five…
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Presence of Vancouver Griffins brought provincial pride to BC talents
With the arrival of the Millennium, key moments in sporting equality brought about optimism for greater summits. Having experienced numerous milestones, including the launch of the WNBA in 1997, the…
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Championship ring ceremony revered privilege for Boston Pride
Among the unique storylines that defined the Boston Pride’s path to the 2021 Isobel Cup, becoming the first team in PHF history to win twice, the most prevalent was one…
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