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Women’s Hockey Rundown: Recent News You Need to Know (11.8.24)
Hayley Wickenheiser Teams Up with Esso to Launch Medals Forged from Her SkatesHockey legend Hayley Wickenheiser recently partnered with Esso Medals to promote their new design, which features medals forged…
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PWHL Superfan Debbie Harrison Great for the Game (Part Two)
Having captured the imagination of hockey enthusiasts, Debbie Harrison represents a fascinating, success story during the inaugural PWHL season. Renowned for her compelling creations, outfits expressing a lifelong love of…
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PWHL Superfan Debbie Harrison Great for the Game (Part One)
As a lifelong hockey enthusiast, the PWHL has provided Debbie Harrison with a highly creative outlet. Gaining a celebrity status for her outfits, each game providing an opportunity for a…
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Women’s hockey memorabilia highlights 12th You Can Play Auction
With the skyrocketing popularity of women’s sports, highlighted by the success of the PWHL and the 2024 WNBA Draft Class, headlined by Caitlin Clark, a demand for memorabilia and merchandise…
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PWHL Montreal resign Amanda Boulier, Mariah Keopple, and Elaine Chuli
On Monday PWHL Montreal announced via a press release that they had resigned three core players. Defenseman Amanda Boulier and Mariah Keopple, as well as goaltender Elaine Chuli.Keopple couldn’t hold…
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Opinion: Feeder system integral to promising future of PWHL
With the inaugural season of PWHL hockey representing a watershed moment for the professional game, expectations will certainly increase. While the upcoming introduction of team names and logos in August…
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2024 PWHL Draft Report Card
As every Draft provides hope and optimism, two key themes emerged following the final results of the 2024 PWHL Draft. Setting the tone for the season to come, change was…
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Maureen Murphy and Erin Ambrose Shine as PWHL Award Winners for Montreal
On Tuesday afternoon the PWHL hosted its inaugural awards ceremony highlighting seven different awards.A day after hosting its second draft in league history the PWHL had its first-ever award show…
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New York takes Sarah Fillier first overall in PWHL Draft
It was another historic night on Monday for the PWHL, as they hosted their second annual draft in Minnesota.Held at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium, the draft was a night of…
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2024 PWHL Mock Draft – Top 30
Following the excitement of the Walter Cup, an exciting June kickstarts a busy offseason. Starting with the Draft on June 10, at Roy Wilkins Auditorium in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the…
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Montreal looking forward to the next season after playoff disappointment
On Friday morning PWHL Montreal had their end-of-season press conference looking back on the inaugural season in the PWHL.It’s never easy to navigate a league in its inaugural season but…
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Montreal swept by Boston in another heartbreaking overtime loss
Montreal’s season ended on Tuesday night in Boston losing another game in overtime as the visitors were sent packing while the home team booked a spot in the PWHL Walter…
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Taylor Wenczkowski’s triple OT goal leads Boston past Montreal in Game 2
PWHL Boston is heading home with a 2-0 lead in the series after winning another game in overtime this time lasting almost two games in the process.PWHL Montreal suffered its…
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Susanna Tapani’s OT winner sinks Montreal in game one
Montreal lost game one to Boston on Thursday night at Bell Place in Laval despite a dominant performance in their inaugural playoff series.The home-ice advantage has shifted as Boston despite…
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Montreal set to face Boston in PWHL semi-final
Montreal will face Boston after Toronto selected Minnesota due to finishing the season in first place. Monday was a day the PWHL had circled on their calendar as the day…
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Chasing the Championship: PWHL Reveals Playoff Matchups and Schedule
Toronto selects Minnesota as its semifinal opponent, Montréal to play BostonNEW YORK AND TORONTO (May 6, 2024) – Four Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) teams are Chasing the Championship with the inaugural…
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Montreal drops final regular season game to Boston in dramatic fashion
Montreal wrapped up their inaugural PWHL season losing on the road to Boston who clinched a playoff spot in the process.It was a season that went so fast but felt…
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Laura Stacey, Ann-Renee Desbiens lead Montreal past Ottawa
Montreal finished the season series beating Ottawa 2-0 to improve to 4-1 against them thanks to a solid performance from their goaltender who was a brick wall.Ann-Renee Desbiens secured her…
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Montreal beats New York to clinch playoff spot
In their final home game of the regular season, Montreal beat New York to clinch a playoff spot and eliminate their opponents from playoff contention in the process.Montreal can now…
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Montreal drops OT decision to Toronto in historic game at Bell Centre
Montreal dropped their fifth game to Toronto who finished the season unbeaten against them and clinched a playoff spot in the process.On Saturday afternoon at the Bell Centre Montreal lost…
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Montreal ready for historic game at Bell Centre against Toronto
On Friday Marie Philip Poulin, Laura Stacey, Danielle Sauvageau, Kori Cheverie, and Anne Renee Desbiens met the media ahead of the big tilt against Toronto on Saturday at the Bell…
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Kristen O’Neil late winner sends Montreal past Minnesota
On Thursday night in Verdun Montreal snapped a four-game losing streak against Minnesota pulling off a late comeback to secure the win.After a three-week hiatus and coming off four games…
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Highlights: Outstanding performances mark the opening three days of the 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championships
As we dive into the fourth day of the 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championships, let’s take a moment to catch up on the thrilling events unfolding in Utica, New York.This…
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PWHL Introduces the Walter Cup as it’s Championship Trophy
PWHL partners with Tiffany & Co. to create the league’s top prizeTORONTO, ON (April 5, 2024) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) announced yesterday its championship trophy, The Walter Cup. The Walter family…
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An Ottawa win lights up the path ahead, in more ways than one
I’m not used to writing in the first person.Normally, I’d omit a sentence like that. Uninteresting observations don’t tend to make it in a final draft, despite how true they…
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Montreal drops fourth straight game in shootout loss to Minnesota
Making the third trip this year to the twin cities ended up in another loss for Montreal as they enter the international break.On Sunday afternoon at Xcel Energy Center Montreal…
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‘Since day one’: Boyd, ‘baka’ and banter help Akane Shiga feel at home in Ottawa
For most people in Japan, calling someone ‘baka’ probably wouldn’t be the best move.The word translates to being an idiot or a fool.But for Akane Shiga of the PWHL Ottawa…
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Montreal drops third straight game against Toronto in Battle in Steel City
Montreal lost a third game in a row on Sunday and has yet to beat Toronto this season who won their 10th straight game continuing their hot streak.Kori Cheverie who…
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Montreal suffers loss to Ottawa, loses back-to-back games for the first time
Montreal lost consecutive games for the first time this season when they lost 4-2 to Ottawa on Sunday in Laval in another physical and gritty match.With less than 10 games…
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Championship Ring ceremony a meaningful moment for Toronto Six
Bringing a celebrated closure to an unforgettable run, the dedicated group of individuals that comprised the Toronto Six gathered for a championship ring ceremony. Commemorating the exhilarating 2023 Isobel Cup…
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