PHF and PHWA Announce Media Partnership
PHWA’s New Women’s Hockey Chapter to Select PHF’s Most Valuable Player BOSTON, MA – (March 22, 2023) – The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), in association with the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA),…
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Loren Gabel leads the way as PHF All-Star MVP
Firmly entrenched on top of the PHF scoring race, Loren Gabel has quickly risen to elite status. Emerging as the finest free agent signing this season, her brilliant hockey resume…
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2023 IIHF U18 Women’s World’s Recap
The 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women’s World Championship has officially come to a close. Hosted in Östersund Sweden, eight teams; Canada, United States, Finland, Japan, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Slovakia,…
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The Tradition Hockey Legacy Award a fulfilling honor for Jillian Dempsey
Among the most revered and accomplished women in professional hockey, Jillian Dempsey is a generational talent whose achievements tug at the heartstrings of New England hockey enthusiasts. Earning the honor…
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Record breaking start to Corinne Schroeder’s PHF career
With a 2022-23 season that saw the PHF welcome an expansion team, also announcing an increase to the salary cap, the most compelling story belongs to goaltender Corinne Schroeder. Standing…
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All-time great Nathalie Girouard gains cherished place in CBHA Hall of Fame
A proven winner at all levels, Nathalie Girouard represented a superb standard of excellence. With a brilliant career that spanned over a distinguished decade, defined by three National championships and six…
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Player turned coach Courtney Tougas spearheads introduction of Celly App
Currently in her third season in the capacity of head coach for the U16 Prep Girls team at Stanstead College, Courtney Tougas brings an acumen and enthusiasm motivated towards continued…
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Blueliner Shelby Calof golden for Canada at Maccabiah Games
Wearing her trademark number six, a number also worn over four fantastic seasons with the Syracuse Orange, Shelby Calof brought a captivating presence to Canada’s entry at the Maccabiah Games.…
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Reagan Fischer rises to the occasion for triumphant Canada at ISBHF Worlds
The pride of Irma, Alberta, a multi-sport talent who excelled in the Ivy League with the Dartmouth Big Green, serving twice as team captain of the ice hockey team, Reagan…
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Future of Women’s Hockey: Laila Edwards
Team USA had a strong showing in the 2022 U18 Women’s World Championship, including a 7-0 victory in the preliminary game against Team Canada. Laila Edwards emerged as a star…
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Scoring title among highlights for ISBHF Tournament MVP Carol-Ann Upshall
An essential contributor in Canada’s gold medal triumph at the 2022 ISBHF Women’s Worlds, forward Carol-Ann Upshall delivered on all accounts. Winning the scoring title, complemented by the tournament Most…
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Provincial Coach of the Year Award tremendous achievement for Abby Clarke
Among the elites to have worn the jersey of the St. Thomas University Tommies, goaltending great Abby Clarke remains prominent in women’s ice hockey for Atlantic Canada. Belonging to an…
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Gabrielle De Serres a gem for the Varsity Blues
Long revered as one of the premier programs for ice hockey in U Sports play, the University of Toronto Varsity Blues remained among the nation’s finest in 2021-22. With a…
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Maria Dominico magnificent in Lakers run to Nationals
Shining as a prodigious playmaker for the Nipissing Lakers, the contributions of Maria Dominico heralded the program’s halcyon days. Assembling a monumental 2021-22 campaign, the efforts accentuated her expanding legacy.…
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Foundation Award accentuates exceptional season for Allie Thunstrom
With the PHF Awards serving as the closing chapter to its seventh season, a series of honors went beyond statistics. Celebrating the commendable efforts of its players as Hockey Humanitarians,…
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Amy Turek brought star power to exciting era for the game
Belonging to a ground-breaking generation that propelled women’s ice hockey into the millennium, Amy Turek made her mark in various facets of the game. Lacing up the skates at five…
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National championship victory defining moment for Vanessa DeMerchant
Among the most accomplished forwards to skate for the dynastic Liberty Lady Flames, Vanessa DeMerchant gained a glorious closure to a great career. Capturing the ACHA national championship, a record…
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Yannick Truter a tremendous inspiration for Lady Flames
Wearing number seven for the Liberty Lady Flames, Yannick Truter shone brightly for the Liberty Lady Flames. Scoring in the 2022 ACHA D1 National Championship game, a convincing 5-1 triumph…
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Courtney Gardiner a consistent presence on Lions offense
Bringing enthusiastic leadership and a solid skill set on offense, Courtney Gardiner served as a cornerstone for the York Lions since her arrival in 2017. Hailing from the town of…
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Jolena Gillard a prime time player for PEI Panthers
Among the most inspiring individuals to have worn the green and white jersey for the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers, Jolena Gillard brought a jovial demeanor and team first…
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