AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Chloe Castell | Massena, NY, USA
MEET CHLOE! Tell us about yourself! My name is Chloe Castell. I am 9 years old. I am from Massena, NY. My dad took me on the ice when I…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Viltaute Jasineviciute | Vilnius, Lithuania
MEET VILTAUTE! Tell us about yourself! I am from Vilnius, Lithuania. I am a student in high school. I play competitive ice hockey and I am a member of Lithuania’s…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Amelia Miller| Milton Keynes, UK
MEET AMELIA! Tell us about yourself! Hi! My names Amelia miller, I live in leighton buzzard and am joining milton keynes storm in September! I started watching hockey in January…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Gia Catena | Toronto ON, Canada
MEET GIA! Tell us about yourself! Hi! My name is Gia. I’m from Toronto and I play forward/left wing in hockey. A few years ago, my friend from baseball told…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Kayleena Cyr-suchanek | Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
MEET KAYLEENA! Tell us about yourself! I am from Maple Ridge Bc. I am a student at Blue Mountain Elementary. I started skating lessons when I was 3 and started…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Olivia Zurawska | Chicago IL, USA
MEET OLIVIA! Tell us about yourself! My name is Olivia, I am from Chicago IL, currently finishing up my youth hockey career as a ST.Jude knight and starting my college…
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Flipping a Switch
“All lights turned off can be turned on.” (Call Your Mom, Noah Kahan). As someone who loves music and all forms of writing, I find deeper meaning in words and…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Estela Vazquez | Manhattan, NY, USA
MEET STELA! Tell us about yourself! I am Estela Vazquez aka Stela from NYC Manhattan. My hockey story started watching the NY Rangers play on tv with my Dad &…
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The Importance of Having the Right Mindset as the Only Girl on an All Boys Team
Your biggest critic is yourself. That’s what my dad always tells me. It’s easier to be hard on yourself than it is to be easy on yourself. It’s easier to…
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‘No shortage of inspiration’: Moms and mettle make up International Women’s Day for PWHL Ottawans.
For International Women’s Day, there’s plenty of successful women to celebrate, especially within the PWHL Ottawa roster. Captain of the team, Brianne Jenner, spoke about how she feels to be…
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Honoring Women in Hockey
This Women’s History Month, we would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to the countless women who have played pivotal roles in shaping the landscape of…
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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: Genevieve Lacasse | Two-time Olympian & PWHL Front Office
Welcome to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪🏒This month we had the pleasure of talking to…
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Empowering Trailblazers: Black Girl Hockey Club Canada Honors Historic Contributions of Black Women in Hockey
To commemorate Black History Month (February), the Black Girl Hockey Club Canada (BGHC) recently took to social media to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of black women who have paved the…
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CCM Hockey Partners with Scotiabank to Grow Women’s Hockey
Montreal, Quebec – CCM Hockey, a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of hockey equipment, is thrilled to announce a new program in partnership with Scotiabank dedicated to increasing opportunities for…
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Gabriella Hartley part of exciting future for hockey in Falkland Islands
Belonging to a generation of pioneering competitors, the combination of spirit and perseverance encompasses Gabriella (Gabi) Hartley’s hockey odyssey. Approaching almost a decade with stick in hand, the very talented…
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‘I may have a chance to be like her’: Ottawa 67’s host second-ever EmpowHER Hockey Fest
Aubrey Kenny-Smith needed to tilt her head straight up to just about anyone she talked to on Saturday. The eight-year-old has the ends of her long, brown hair dyed in…
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Tamara Simmons brings Canadian content to Falkland Islands (Part One)
Belonging to a group comprised of strong leadership, positively shaping the future of hockey in Falkland Islands, Tamara Simmons brings a wealth of knowledge and sporting acumen. With a place…
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Kathy Aguilera stands proud as captain of Falkland Islands
Regarded as one of the most celebrated players in the unfolding narrative of Falkland Islands ice hockey, Kathy Aguilera belongs to the first generation of female stars. Revered for her…
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Marvis Chipunza part of fascinating time for Falkland Islands hockey
Becoming a focal point for the Falkland Islands women’s ice hockey team, Marvis Chipunza is making key contributions on and off the ice. Originally from Zimbabwe, she relocated to the…
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Beer League Girls (Book)
Nadine AuCoin is a fiction writer, mother of three, and a grandmother based in Fort McMurray, Alberta. She is the author of two novels. “Naked Souls Collide” and “A Small…
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Syracuse star forward Sarah Thompson an exceptional role model
Constantly geared towards improvement, whether as a player or person, an exceptional element of Sarah Thompson’s work ethic involves betterment beyond individual goals. Finding tremendous reward in the facets of…
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Chief Thunderstick tournament provides homecoming for LIU Sharks star Carrigan Umpherville
A role model in the Pimicikamak Cree Nation, the legacy of Carrigan Umpherville continues to grow. Among the most accomplished female ice hockey players from Manitoba in the last decade,…
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Chief Thunderstick tournament a family affair for Shaylyn Constant
In the growing legend of the Chief Thunderstick tournament, the presence of Shaylyn Constant and her husband Brady Keeper created history. Both belonging to championship rosters in 2023, in what…
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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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Abby Bercier an essential leader for Mixed Nations at Chief Thunderstick
Serving in the role of assistant captain for the Mixed Nations team, Abigail (Abby) Constant Bercier provided an essential presence at the 2023 Chief Thunderstick tournament. With more a decade…
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Pamela Tanner proud to serve as captain with Cross Lake Lady Islanders
Bringing close to two decades of competitive experience, Pamela Tanner is the cornerstone of the Cross Lake Lady Islanders. Serving in the role of team captain for the 2023 Chief…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: Emily Bedard | North Bay, ON, Canada
MEET EMILY! Tell us about yourself! I’m from North Bay, Ontario, Canada. I started skating when I was 3 or 4 years old and loved it!! I’m 11 years old…
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Victoria Bach brilliant for victorious SageStrong at Chief Thunderstick
Bringing significant star power to the second annual Chief Thunderstick women’s ice hockey tournament, Victoria Bach holds standing as both, fan favorite and admired pioneer. Garbed in the paraphernalia of…
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Chief Thunderstick adds to shared legacy of sisters Chantal and Jocelyne Larocque
Bringing a compelling body of work to the rink, Chantal and Jocelyne Larocque remain integral in contributing towards the female game’s growing narrative. Belonging to a generation of hockey greats…
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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: Rachel Wiebe | First ever FEMALE coach on a men’s team in Canada West hockey
Welcome back to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where once a month we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪 🏒This month we…
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