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BREAKING: Women’s hockey players unite for change
A month ago, when the CWHL announced they were folding, we wrote about the positive implications this could have for women’s hockey. Today, we’re proud to see the incredible women…
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SDHL: Kayla Gardner – Brynäs IF
After a respectable rookie campaign with the CWHL’s Calgary Inferno, one which saw Kayla Gardner grace the ice in 28 games played (including playoffs), the next chapter of her hockey…
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Toronto Furies’ Anissa Gamble spreads diabetes awareness
As the 2018-19 season represented an exciting new chapter for the Toronto Furies, highlighted by the anticipated arrival of star players such as Shea Tiley and Sarah Nurse, restoring optimism…
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SDHL: Tawnya Guindon – Leksands IF
Having served as a captain for two seasons with the Carleton University Ravens, based out of Canada’s capital region, Tawnya Guindon’s game blossomed under the values of strong leadership. Also…
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A message from Women’s Hockey Life on Graeme Roustan
Last week, we wrote about the folding of the CWHL and our belief that women’s hockey would be okay. This week, we’re telling you why we believe this to be…
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The Québécoises of the Connecticut Whale
Jauna Baribeau and Vanessa Gagnon The Connecticut Whale of the NWHL, had two forwards this season from the Province of Quebec, Quebecers, or as the French-Canadians say, Québécoise. One was…
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The end of the CWHL could mean more for women’s hockey
If you go on social media right now and search CWHL, you’ll see a lot of negativity. You’ll see players who have given their lives to women’s hockey no longer…
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CWHL Rookies: Venla Hovi – Calgary Inferno
Having won a U SPORTS national championship with the University of Manitoba Bisons, Finnish superstar Venla Hovi has enjoyed the opportunity to remain in Western Canada. Donning the paraphernalia of…
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CWHL Rookies: Annie Belanger – Calgary Inferno
Selected by the Calgary Inferno with the 17th overall pick, Annie Belanger, the second goaltender taken in the 2018 CWHL Draft, has proven to be a pick of high value.…
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Conn Smythe Celebrity Sports Dinner shows teamwork by Markham Thunder
An integral component of Toronto’s sporting heritage, the Conn Smythe Celebrity Sports Dinner unites individuals from all facets of society, joining in the important cause of raising funds for the…
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NWHL announces Isobel Cup Weekend
March 11, 2019 – The National Women’s Hockey League is presenting Isobel Cup Weekend at TRIA Rink in Saint Paul, Minnesota this coming Friday and Sunday. On Friday, March 15…
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EVENT: NWHL and CWHL Playoffs
It’s that time of year again—we’re talkin’ playoffs! The NWHL and the CWHL are kicking off their playoff action and we’ve got all the details you’ll need to know for…
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Toronto Furies GM Sami Jo Small wants to take the next step
The Toronto Furies reeled off five straight wins to edge out the Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays for the final CWHL playoff berth in 2018-19. While Toronto general manager Sami Jo…
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CWHLPA partners with Sports Marketing All Stars
Last week, the Canadian Women’s Hockey League Players’ Association (CWHLPA) announced a new and exciting partnership with Sports Marketing All Stars, a marketing company in Toronto, ON. (more…)
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CWHL All-Star Series: Mellissa Channell | Toronto Furies
Part of the greatest draft class in Toronto Furies history, featuring second overall pick Sarah Nurse, whose jersey from the Winter Games was acquired by the Hockey Hall of Fame,…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Emerance Maschmeyer | Les Canadiennes de Montreal
Extending Montreal’s CWHL hockey legacy for boasting the greatest goaltenders between the pipes, the torch has been brilliantly passed to Emerance Maschmeyer. Representing the promising future of women’s ice hockey…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Jill Saulnier | Les Canadiennes De Montreal
Among a distinguished duo of skilled skaters from Atlantic Canada to participate in women’s ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Games, which included Blayre Turnbull, the first Maritimers to compete…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Victoria Bach | Markham Thunder
Firmly entrenched among the top 10 scorers in the race for the Angela James Bowl, Victoria Bach has risen to prominence as one of the CWHL’s most promising young superstars.…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Liz Knox | Markham Thunder
After a memorable finish to the 2017-18 season that saw Liz Knox become the all-time winningest goaltender in Thunder franchise history, followed by a highly emotional overtime triumph in the…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Sarah Nurse | Toronto Furies
The second overall pick in the 2018 CWHL Draft, Sarah Nurse has quickly transitioned into a franchise-type player, emerging as one of their brightest stars and leading scorers. Part of…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Brigette Lacquette | Calgary Inferno
Over the last 12 months, the Canadian sporting community has caught up to the brilliance of Brigette Lacquette. Gaining considerable acclaim as the first player of Indigenous heritage to compete…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Halli Krzyzaniak | Calgary Inferno
Having played at all three levels of Hockey Canada’s women’s program, boasting over 60 appearances plus a pair of gold medals, it was inevitable that Halli Krzyzaniak would transition to…
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CWHL All-Star Series: Lauren Williams | Worcester Blades
Throughout the Blades’ inaugural season in Worcester, Massachusetts, a significant element for this new chapter in franchise history belongs to the presence of Lauren Williams. Selected as the first pick…
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Connecticut Whale’s international players participating in NWHL All-Star Weekend
When the 2018-2019 NWHL season began, the Connecticut Whale had players on their roster that had competed in international play for seven nations. (more…)
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Moving across the pond for hockey in Germany
I have been asked a lot how my time is over here in Europe. Sometimes I’m not even asked, but told: “You are living the dream!”, “Looks like you’re having…
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Why the Gerry Dee video is good for the CWHL and women’s hockey
Let me ask you a question: as a fan of women’s hockey, do you want female hockey players to be treated equally to men, or do you want them to…
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Fielding Montgomery makes her mark in CWHL with Markham Thunder
Deciding to hang up her skates following an epic season that culminated with a storybook ending, Fielding Montgomery brought an unmistakable smile and confident presence that made her a model…
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Sam Faber retires from Connecticut Whale
One of the most notable ambassadors in the nascent narrative of the Connecticut Whale, Sam Faber’s combination of leadership and affability established her as a fan favorite. Having announced her retirement…
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Lauren Williams looks to lead Worcester Blades
Part of a solid rookie class for the Worcester Blades, Lauren Williams brings a fundamentally sound game, complete by strong leadership skills both on and off the ice. In addition…
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Alexis Crossley-Miller reaches professional status with Worcester Blades
With the Blades organization beginning an exciting new chapter in Worcester, the addition of accomplished skater Alexis Crossley-Miller heralds a time of optimism. Signed as a free agent during an…
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