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PWHPA Spotlight: Samantha Cogan
Representing a new generation of sensational scorers, Samantha Cogan is currently playing her trade with the PWHPA. Currently aligned with Calgary’s Team Scotiabank, earlier this year, Cogan participated in the…
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PWHPA Spotlight: Alexa Gruschow
Belonging to the Secret PWHPA All-Star Team, it signified another sensational summit attained for Alexa Gruschow. A highly skilled forward from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Gruschow’s athletic resume includes competition with the…
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PWHPA All-Stars vs. Japan National Team Trip Cancelled
PWHPA All-Stars vs. Japan National Team Trip Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Restrictions Due to the ongoing pandemic, the Japanese government has announced new restrictions that will not allow the PWHPA’s…
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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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PWHPA Unveils Plans for Secret Sponsored All-Star Team
The following press release was provided by the PWHPA TORONTO, ON – October 7, 2021 – The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) announced today that the upcoming season will…
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From Husky to Sabre: Moving overseas to play pro
Guten tag Women’s Hockey Life readers! Emily Reid; #74 of the EHV Sabres here. Where to begin? 1 month ago, I packed up my life into a hockey bag, a…
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PWHPA announces vaccination policy
PWHPA Announces Vaccination Policy, 2021-22 Staff All players and staff must be vaccinated in order to participate in upcoming season Press release provided by PWHPA Toronto, ON – September 23,…
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NWHL rebrands as the Premier Hockey Federation
*Press release courtesy of the Premier Hockey Federation New Name & Logo for Professional Women’s Hockey in North America “No Labels, No Limits” : PHF Now Defined by the Talent…
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2021 IIHF Women’s Worlds: Everything you need to know
We are only one day away from the 2021 IIHF Women’s World Championship in Calgary. After being postponed due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19, and then postponed again in May…
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PWHPA announces details for Canadian Showcase
PWHPA ANNOUNCES ROSTERS, NEW PARTNERS AND ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS FOR CANADIAN LEG OF THE SECRET® DREAM GAP TOUR Read the press release below or visit the PWHPA website. TORONTO (May 13, 2021) –…
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WHL Podcast Episode 12: Chelsey Goldberg
In this episode, Jaclyn Hawkins sits with PWHPA member on Team New Hampshire, Chelsey Goldberg. In her early playing career, Goldberg spent two years with the North American Hockey Academy…
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PWHPA announces new dates for St. Louis Dream Gap Tour
PWHPA and St. Louis Blues Announce New Dates for 2021 Secret® Dream Gap Tour Showcase Rescheduled event will take place on May 16 and 17, presented locally by Centene Corporation…
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NWHL’s Mallory Rushton Makes Junior Hockey History
Making history by becoming first female to coach in Amherst Junior Hockey League for the Junior A Ramblers in Nova Scotia. Last weekend, Rushton joined the bench for the Ramblers as…
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Dealing with devastation: Jill Saulnier’s heartfelt statement on cancellation of 2021 Women’s World Championships
IIHF officially cancelled the 2021 Women’s World Championships that were scheduled for May 6-16 in Halifax and Truro, Nova Scotia due to COVID-19 concerns. This announcement was delivered right before…
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PWHPA Spotlight: Dani Cameranesi
Dani Cameranesi is set to play in her third 2021 PWHPA Dream Gap Tour stop in St. Louis on April 11th through the 12th. In her game against Team New Hampshire…
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Boston Pride’s Kaleigh Fratkin raises Isobel Cup for first time
Boston Pride’s defender, Kaleigh Fratkin, was a part of history as the team is the first franchise in NWHL history to win the Isobel Cup twice. Despite a shortened bubble…
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NWHL Preview: The Race for the Isobel Cup
The NWHL returns after putting the season on hold due to health and safety concerns in Lake Placid, New York. Now the league will finish off the 2020-2021 season at…
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PWHPA Continues Dream Gap Tour in St. Louis
St. Louis Blues Partner with PWHPA to Host 2021 Secret® Dream Gap Tour Showcase Presented Locally by Centene Corporation In addition to game at Enterprise Center, Blues to host Women…
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RECAP: PWHPA’S Dream Gap Tour Continues Momentum in Chicago
The PWHPA made their mark in Chicago at Fifth Third Arena and made another moment in history at the United Center by becoming the first professional women’s hockey game ever…
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3 Reasons Why the Time is now For a Pro Women’s Hockey League
Fair warning to the New York Rangers: they will need to sidestep several shards of glass the next time they enter Madison Square Garden. These shards are the remnants of…
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PWHPA’s Historical Weekend for Women’s Hockey
The PWHPA officially kicked off their 2021 Secret Dream Gap Tour in New York this past weekend and despite there being no fans due to COVID-19, the excitement level for…
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Mark Messier Foundation Launches $200K Donation Match for PWHPA
Mark Messier Foundation Launches Donation Match Initiative to Raise $200,000 for Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association Emulating his on-ice leadership that earned six Stanley Cup Championships, Messier again leads from…
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Dare to Make History: A Fight for Change in Women’s Hockey
“Cheer for the one behind” Dare to Dream: Chasing a Dream and Fighting for Equity is everything you are hoping for in a memoir, it explains the highs and…
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Chicago Blackhawks to Host Dream Gap Tour Showcase
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS PARTNER WITH PWHPA AND BAUER TO HOST SECRET® DREAM GAP TOUR GAMES AT UNITED CENTER AND FIFTH THIRD ARENA Alongside local partner AT&T, Blackhawks partnership advances equity in…
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Playing Professional Hockey in Kazakhstan
Hi my name is Breanna Berndsen, Breezy for short! I’m 23 years old and started playing hockey when I was four. I played for the University of North Dakota for…
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NY Rangers Partner with PWHPA to Launch 2021 Dream Gap Tour
*The following press release was provided by the PWHPA New York Rangers Partner with PWHPA and Bauer Hockey to Advance Women’s Professional Hockey. Rangers to make history hosting the…
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PWHPA Spotlight: Nicole Schammel
Former University of Minnesota forward Nicole Schammel will be making her PWHPA debut this season with Team Minnesota. After closing out her university career with numerous accolades and tied for…
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Focused on the Isobel Cup, Toronto Six Making Progress
It’s been a long time coming for the Toronto Six, the first Canadian team in the NWHL. Heading into Lake Placid, New York, the only mystery was how far the…
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NWHL Season Six Opening Weekend Recap
The highly anticipated NWHL Season six opening weekend certainly did not hold back as all six teams played back to back games to get the action started. Playing at the…
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