ALEX CARPENTER, ABBY ROQUE, MICAH ZANDEE-HART SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH NEW YORK
Tri-State area welcomes top Olympic and World Championship talentTORONTO, ON (September 8, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent contracts with the…
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ANN-RENÉE DESBIENS, MARIE-PHILIP POULIN, LAURA STACEY SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH MONTREAL
Canadian Olympic gold medalists build foundation in La Belle ProvinceTORONTO, ON (September 7, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent contracts…
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AERIN FRANKEL, MEGAN KELLER, HILARY KNIGHT SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH BOSTON
Boston bolsters lineup with World Champions at all three positionsTORONTO, ON (September 7, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent contracts…
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RENATA FAST, SARAH NURSE, BLAYRE TURNBULL SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH TORONTO
Trio of Olympic gold medalists calling Toronto home for next three yearsTORONTO, ON (September 6, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to…
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EMILY CLARK, BRIANNE JENNER, EMERANCE MASCHMEYER SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH OTTAWA
Canadian Olympians commit to nation’s capital on three-year termsTORONTO, ON (September 5, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent…
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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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Magic of the game captured through the lens of Lori Bolliger (Part Two)
Possessing a remarkable breadth of experience, Lori Bolliger’s hockey resume covers a diverse number of leagues and associations, providing a series of high quality visuals commemorating numerous events and milestones.…
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Magic of the game captured through the lens of Lori Bolliger (Part One)
Enjoying the treasured opportunity to commemorate consecutive championship teams through the magic of her lens, Lori Bolliger brilliantly chronicled on-ice excellence. From the sensational run of the Etobicoke Jr Dolphins…
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Kacey Bellamy signs one-year contract with Connecticut Whale which includes a salary of $122,000 plus a signing bonus
PHF free agency opens with an Olympic gold medalist and eight-time World Champion making her official return to the iceBOSTON, MA – (April 20, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) in…
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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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NAIAHF announce Victoria Bach as their newest inductee
Victoria Bach, #51 for Canada’s National Team and member of the PWHPA has joined The North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame (NAIAHF) class of 2023 inductees. “Victoria Bach is…
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The Hockey News Donates 500,000 Digital Subscriptions Worth $15 Million To Canada Hockey Players
Toronto – Dec. 20, 2022 – W. Graeme Roustan, Executive Chairman and owner of Roustan Media, Publisher of The Hockey News, today announced the donation of 500, 000 digital one-year…
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CBHA Hall of Fame the exclamation point in dazzling career for Elysia Desmier
Serving as the greatest highlight in a career filled with glories, Elysia Desmier accomplished a very rare double. Gaining the dual feat of an ISBHF World Championship and a coveted…
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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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Brock McGillis – Giving Voice to LGBTQ+ Players and Fans
It is PRIDE month, and there is no surer sign of it than seeing the flourish of Pride flags throughout the city. Of course, there was a time when you…
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Women’s Hockey Life Partners with SciHigh Hockey Development Camps
A recognized leader in women’s hockey joins forces with reputable hockey camp to help student-athletes achieve their collegiate dreams.OTTAWA, ON. Women’s Hockey Life, the go-to resource for all things women’s…
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Marie-Soleil Deschenes shines in sensational season
Known affectionately as Sunshine, the positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm Marie-Soleil Deschenes brings to the rink make her an ideal teammate. Hailing from Ile Perrot, Quebec, extending the sterling reputation…
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PWHPA Spotlight: Demi Crossman
With the city of Truro, Nova Scotia representing the first leg of the 2021-22 PWHPA Dream Gap Tour, the event served as an exciting intersection for reunion, history and world-class…
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FIRS World’s: A wondrous milestone for Megan Myers
Having made her mark as a professional ice hockey player, highlighted by a Clarkson Cup win, skating as a CWHL All-Star, along with standing as the last captain of the…
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Changing hockey culture: an interview with Jessica Platt
It may come as no surprise that in the world of hockey at any level is lacking diversity in a variety of categories. While there are more programs and initiatives…
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PWHPA Spotlight: Shea Tiley | Team Sonnet Insurance
Goaltender Shea Tiley will be making her return to the PWHPA this season playing for Team Sonnet (Toronto region). The two-time NCAA Champion with Clarkson University (2016-17 and 2017-18) and…
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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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From America to Australia to Austria: Globetrotting to play the game
Three back-to-back hockey seasons, with three different teams, on three different continents. Not many people can say (especially in the time of COVID) that they’ve played hockey in a different…
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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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Legendary coach Bob Deraney and his podcast From The Point
Featured image submitted by Eric Lindquist/Worcester Railers HC Bob Deraney — 16th among the winningest women’s college hockey coaches — finally got Katie Guay — hockey’s glass-shattering zebra — to…
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PWHPA Announces Sponsorship with Scotiabank
Scotiabank Announces Sponsorship with the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) Scotiabank furthers support of women’s equality and inclusion in ice hockey The Following press release was provided by the…
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Episode 9: Be bold and have no fear
Episode 9: Be Bold and Have No Fear Episode nine of the Women’s hockey life podcast, we sat down with Blake Bolden, scout for the Los Angeles Kings. Among many…
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Episode 7: Olympics, Leadership and Motherhood
EPISODE 7: Olympics, Leadership and Motherhood Episode 7 of the Women’s Hockey Life podcast, Jaclyn is in conversation with 3x Olympic medalist, former PWHPA member, CWHL and NWHL player…
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