Locker Talk keeps you up to date on the latest women’s hockey activities around the world. Here you’ll find the latest happenings around the rink, from hockey parents sharing their perspectives to reviews of the latest hockey equipment on the market.
AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Laura Cappelli | Oak Park, Illinois
MEET LAURA CAPPELLI! Tell us about yourself! I grew up not playing any sports, so it’s funny how involved I am with hockey today. I fell in love with hockey…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Maria Farris | Northville, Michigan
MEET MARIA FARRIS! Tell us about yourself! Hi, my name is Maria Farris and I am from Northville, Michigan. I work for the local government as a Finance Director. My…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Nina Lee | South Korea
MEET NINA LEE! Tell us about yourself! Hello, I am a grade 7 middle school student in South Korea. I have played hockey since I was in grade 4 and…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Charlotte Turner | Sydney, Australia
MEET CHARLOTTE TURNER! Tell us about yourself! I live in Sydney, Australia. We don’t have many rinks that are close together in the state, so we drive about an hour each…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Taylor Costella | Manchester, Michigan
MEET TAYLOR COSTELLA! Tell us about yourself! I am from Manchester, Michigan. I am currently a member of the PWHPA. This year will be my 18th year of playing hockey. Before…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Zoe Cliche | Ottawa, Ontario
Meet Zoe Cliche! Tell us about yourself! My name is Zoé Cliche. I am 13 and I live in Ottawa, Ontario. I started playing hockey when I was five. When…
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AMBASSADOR Spotlight: Abbey Mazzella | Ontario, Canada
MEET ABBEY MAZZELLA! Tell us about yourself! Hi I’m Abbey! I am 13 years old and I play for the Lakeshore Lightning! I started playing when I was four, and…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Emily Purvis | Australia
MEET EMILY PURVIS! Tell us about yourself! I’m Emily, 23 years old and have only been playing hockey for about two and a half years now. I played field hockey…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Kaylee Lehmkuhl | Ripon, California
MEET KAYLEE LEHMKUHL! Tell us about yourself! My name is Kaylee Lehmkuhl and I currently live in Ripon, California. I first started playing roller hockey at the age of seven…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Anja Turenius-Bell | Voluntown, Connecticut
MEET ANJA TURENIUS-BELL! Tell us about yourself! I live in Voluntown, CT, a small town in eastern Connecticut. There aren’t many hockey opportunities here, we drive an hour for me…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Sarah Speights | Fort Collins, Colorado
MEET SARAH SPEIGHTS! Tell us about yourself! My name is Sarah Speights, and I’m from Fort Collins, CO (Colorado native!). I’m a huge Colorado Avalanche fan, and have enjoyed watching…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Ainsley Berendsen | Ontario, Canada
MEET AINSLEY BERENDSEN! Tell us about yourself! I have been playing hockey since I could walk and when I was seven, I started playing house league and I was one…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: River Scott | Anchorage, Alaska
MEET RIVER SCOTT! Tell us about yourself! I am originally from Delta Junction, Alaska, but I recently moved to Anchorage. I am a goalie for the tier 2 14U North…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Luisa Viñals | Mexico City
MEET LUISA VINALS! Tell us about yourself! My name is Luisa Viñals. I’m 17 and I’m from Mexico City. I have been playing hockey for three years and I’m currently…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Hazel Kirwan | Chicago, Illinois
MEET HAZEL KIRWAN! Tell us about yourself! My name is Hazel Kirwan and I am nine years old. I live in Chicago, IL and will be going into the 4th…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Gracie Roynon | North Bay, Ontario
MEET GRACIE ROYNON! Tell us about yourself! Hi, my name is Gracie Roynon. I am from North Bay, Ontario. I play defense and I have been playing hockey since I…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Alexandra Lee | Woodstock, Connecticut
MEET ALEXANDRA LEE! Tell us about yourself! I’m 11 years old, and I will be a 7th grader in the fall! I go to the Rectory School in Connecticut! I…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Melissa Nguyen | Omaha, Nebraska
MEET MELISSA NGUYEN! Tell us about yourself! I live in Omaha, Nebraska and work as a Registered Nurse. A little over two years ago, I was driving home with my…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Mylee Noiles | New Brunswick
MEET MYLEE NOILES! Tell us about yourself! My name is Mylee Noiles, and I am 11 years old. I live in New Brunswick, Canada and I am going into my…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Kate-Lyn Briggs | Amherst, Nova Scotia
MEET KATE-LYN BRIGGS! Tell us about yourself! I’m Kate-lyn. I’m a 29-year-old stepmom to two boys and I’m from Amherst, Nova Scotia. I’m a cashier at Superstore (a grocery chain…
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Women’s Hockey Life Virtual Camp
REGISTER HERE We’re bringing the best in the game to you. WHL Virtual Camp is a 5-day camp for female hockey players of all ages and skill levels. Learn from…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Ellie Patrick | Belfast, North Ireland
MEET ELLIE PATRICK! Tell us about yourself! My name is Ellie Patrick. I am 14 and I live in Belfast, Northern Ireland. I play a variety of sports including field…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Jessica Wither | Neepawa, Manitoba
MEET JESSICA WITHER! Tell us about yourself! My name is Jessica Wither and I’m from Neepawa, Manitoba. I have been playing hockey for 13 years and have been playing AAA/elite…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Maddie Stevens | Coventry, England
MEET MADDIE STEVENS! Tell us about yourself! Hi I’m Maddie Stevens! I’m 17 years old and from Coventry, England. I’m currently studying sport in college. I started playing junior hockey…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Jillian Moffatt | Owen Sound, Ontario
MEET JILLIAN MOFFATT! Tell us about yourself! My name’s Jill Moffatt, many of my hockey friends call me Bill, or King Bill (it’s a long story). I just recently graduated…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Lauryn Guevin | New Hampshire
MEET LAURYN GUEVIN! Tell us about yourself! My Name is Lauryn Guevin. I am a goalie from New Hampshire for the New England Wildcats. This year, I am crossing over…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Emily Herron | Fairbanks, Alaska
MEET EMILY HERRON! Tell us about yourself! My name is Emily Herron and I’m from Fairbanks, Alaska. I play for the hockey club Fairbanks girls AA. I started skating when…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Kaela Lovvorn | San Jose, California
MEET KAELA LOVVORN! Tell us about yourself! My name is Kaela Lovvorn and I am from San Jose, California. When I went to my first hockey game when I was…
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Building women’s hockey in a small town: The beginning
This goes to every sibling who would drop the gloves on each other for laughs. Every family member who cheered in the stands. Every coach who volunteered. Every fist pump…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Lauren Barras | Revelstoke, British Columbia
MEET LAUREN BARRAS! Tell us about yourself! I’m born and raised in Aurora, Ontario. I grew up figure skating and playing pond hockey with the boys before there was a…
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