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There is something about the new year that makes everyone a little reflective, hopeful, and thinking of fresh starts.  As the second half of the season gets into full swing,…

With the camera as a creative conduit, Heather Pollock is able to incorporate her elegant flair, with a fond admiration of the female hockey heroes that are forging an exciting…

In Montreal’s hockey conversation, Vanessa (Vinny) Davidson was a key contributor towards propelling the female game into unprecedented heights. Among the elite scorers of the last decade, helping to shape…

With the landmark 20th anniversary of women’s ice hockey at the Nagano Winter Games approaching, there were many people, and events, which were crucial in helping to make the possibilities…

The Syracuse Women’s hockey team started off the first half of season with many obstacles. I would argue we have one of the toughest out of conference schedules in the…

With the Thunder, one of the CWHL’s charter teams, now calling Markham home, an influential figure emphasized a creative flair that helped to positively shape the team’s new look during…

With their inaugural season in Markham underway, the Thunder have done a superlative job of making their presence felt in the community, mirroring their treasured time in Brampton. Leading off…

Heading into the 2017-18 season, the Toronto Furies goaltending picture was dramatically altered, as impact goaltender Christina Kessler would no longer don the blue and white jersey, absent from occupying…

Part of the Calgary Inferno’s 2017 draft class, the selection of Taryn Baumgardt has quickly paid positive dividends. Taken in the first round (fifth overall) Baumgardt is part of a…

For decades, female ice hockey was virtually nonexistent in the landlocked Eastern European country of Serbia, as similarly to many other countries, the sport has traditionally been played by men.…

Compared to the previous season, the Calgary Inferno have seen tremendous change at the goaltending position. While All-Star backstop Delayne Brian, the 2016 Clarkson Cup MVP, remains the heartbeat for…

As the inaugural season for the Thunder in Markham continues to grow with momentum, one of its unsung heroes is a persistent and resolute forward whose unselfish play has proven…

Part of a rookie class that includes Alessandra Bianchi, Cassidy Delainey, Sydney Kidd and Brittany Zuback, Shannon Stewart is determined to keep the Toronto Furies in the postseason conversation. Selected…

The thought of moving to a foreign country to play hockey is an opportunity that although may seem frightening, it’s one that cannot be passed up. Back in August when…

We just had states for my club team, the Massachusetts Spitfires. We had a good tournament and lost in the semis to the team who eventually went on to win…

Part of a magical time with the Quinnipiac Bobcats, enhanced by the program’s first-ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament, Sydney Rossman also rewrote many of the program’s goaltending records. Considering…

An integral part of NWHL lore and gaining a place in hockey immortality as the only player to win the first two Isobel Cup championships, Corinne Buie returns for another…

The 2018 IIHF Women’s World Championships season kicks off in just over a week with the Division II Group B Qualification tournament. Five teams will compete in Sofia, Bulgaria from…

Having stood between the pipes with Team Great Britain for over six years, goaltender Rachel Jackson possesses significant stature as one of the program’s most notable players. Since her first…

In a sensational season defined by the arrival of two highly talented expansion teams from China, the Vanke Rays and the Kunlun Red Star, such a competitive time in the…

In a career synonymous with history and achievement, Jessica Wong is one of the most underrated stars in women’s ice hockey. With the 2017-18 CWHL season heralding the arrival of…

Hello It’s Livia again! I must tell you, time flies by. The last time you heard from me, we were getting ready to take on the Olds Broncos. As always, we…

With one of the most formidable legacies in American women’s ice hockey, the Minnesota Whitecaps continue to find ways to build on their tremendous achievements while inspiring new generations of…

Running parallel to the growth of ball hockey as a world-class sport is the fascinating number of players that have attained legendary status. Among such luminaries that have graced the…

As one of the longest running teams in Canadian women’s ice hockey history, values such as family and loyalty helped establish the proud culture of the Thunder, one of the…

As the third season of the NWHL launched in dramatic fashion, a tremendous momentum sparked such an exciting time. With a historic sporting agreement involving the New Jersey Devils, the…

Entering her sixth season with the Thunder, it may prove to be the most cherished in the sensational career of goaltender Liz Knox. A highly popular competitor who has carved…

Headlining a crop of superlative rookie talent for the Calgary Inferno, the prodigious Sophie Shirley is poised for greatness. Committing to the Wisconsin Badgers for the autumn of 2018, the…

Returning to the CWHL after an absence of two seasons, Brooke Beazer combines solid leadership and a fundamentally sound game, qualities that shall be crucial in order to keep the…

Part of the Calgary Inferno’s superb gathering of rookie talent, Kelly Murray brings a solid work ethic and fundamental approach that shall bolster the club’s defensive crops. Selected 12th overall…