Camille Leonard Captivating Between the Pipes for Powerhouse Cardinals
Having assembled quite possibly the greatest career in the history of NCAA Division III women’s ice hockey, Camille Leonard experienced the pinnacle of a fourth straight Frozen Four national championship,…
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Fenway Park Provides Meghan Duggan with a Majestic Hero’s Welcome
As an eventful time transitioned into the offseason, a return to the famed Fenway Park in Boston accentuates Meghan Duggan’s tremendous impact as a role model. Symbolizing what is good…
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Life as a student-athlete at Williston Northampton Prep School
I got back from USA Hockey Nationals in Detroit, Michigan about three weeks ago. My Massachusetts Spitfires team went 2-1 in round robin. It was a fun week, but I…
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2016-2017 Syracuse Hockey: Thank You Seniors
3 letters. BTC. Only an acronym that the 2016-2017 Syracuse Women’s Ice Hockey team knows and lived by this season. My sophomore year at Syracuse was another year that I…
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Seattle Girls Hockey Club: Growing the Game in Washington State
It is a Sunday morning at 8:00am at Lynnwood Ice Center in Washington state, and a group of young female hockey players have just finished one of their regular ice…
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Two Weeks as the Cinderella Team
Right after the Women’s World Championship 2017 found it’s end I was contacted by Jaclyn Hawkins asking if there is any chance I would write a blog about our time…
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Krista Yip-Chuck Leads by Example with Yale Bulldogs
Part of a rebuilding era for the Yale Bulldogs women’s ice hockey team, Krista Yip-Chuck was an important component of the program’s foundation during the last four seasons. Bringing a…
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Heroic Team Effort in Buffalo Beauts Isobel Cup Win Brings with it Individual Milestones
Another achievement that takes the cynical Buffalo Sports Curse and gradually removes it from its old moorings, the 2017 Isobel Cup victory has propelled the Beauts into the heroic mainstream.…
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Kristyn Capizzano a Key Contributor to BC Eagles Glory Years
Bringing an amazing reliability and mature leadership, Kristyn Capizzano established herself as one of the cornerstones of the Boston College Eagles over the last four seasons. In an Eagles career…
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Two-Sport Sensation Krystin Lawrence an Offensive Catalyst for Lancers Hockey
Having established herself as the finest forward in OUA women’s ice hockey, Windsor Lancers scoring sensation Krystin Lawrence is a marvel. Recognized as the OUA Player of the Year, it…
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Women’s Hockey on TV – “To Be Honest, There’s Just Not Much Interest.”
I don’t often ask to leave work early, but when I do, it’s for something important. Well, a couple of weeks ago, the Canadian Women’s National Team playing in the…
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Love Thy Hockey
Hockey to me is the greatest thing in the world. I understand that was a pretty bold statement, but to me nothing will ever beat the rush I get anytime…
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Jessica Dodds Dazzles in Landmark Season for RMU Colonials
In a season that saw Colonials goaltending legend Brianne McLaughlin capture the Isobel Cup, there was no shortage of historic heroics on the part of current Colonials starting goaltender Jessica…
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Jessica Wakefield Leads the Way for Golden Gaels at Nationals
The opportunity to compete in the U Sports national women’s ice hockey championships represented a tremendous milestone for any competitor. To be the captain of the host team brings with…
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Annalisa Mazzarello Looks to Maintain Historic Momentum with Team Italia
In a career that has run parallel to the progressive rise of women’s Team Italia as a medal contender in international ball hockey, Annalisa Mazzarello approaches the 2017 ISBHF World…
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Jackie Rochefort Just Remarkable Between the Pipes for Luminous Lakers
Having assembled the greatest individual performance in the nascent history of Nipissing Lakers women’s ice hockey, Jackie Rochefort has etched her name in program lore. The fourth year goaltender experienced…
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Erin Beaver Provides Postseason Shootout Heroics for Sensational Sydney Sirens
With a sensational playing career that has spanned both sides of the Atlantic, Erin Beaver’s hockey travels would take her to the land down under. Competing with the Sydney Sirens…
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Outstanding Career Culminates in Grand Fashion for Big Green Forward Kennedy Ottenbreit
Over the last four seasons, Kennedy Ottenbreit evolved into a cornerstone for the Dartmouth Big Green. Heading into the 2016-17 season, Ottenbreit was named an alternate captain for the second…
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CAAWS Honor Sees Cassandra Groen Becoming a Pillar of the Winnipeg Hockey Community
Among the accomplished individuals breaking barriers on the 2016 Most Influential Women List from the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport (CAAWS), the future was also proudly…
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Lauryn Keen Headlines Historic Trio of Bisons All-Canadians
In a breakthrough season that saw Lauryn Keen become the cornerstone of the Manitoba Bisons offense, it was one filled with a superlative list of accomplishments and milestones. The pride…
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Last Pandas Game One To Treasure for Lindsey Post
Among the hallmarks of any athlete’s career at the university level, one of the most cherished is to be able to win a championship in their final game. To be…
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Manitoba Bisons Boast All-Canadian Goaltender in Remarkable Rachel Dyck
Allowing only 33 goals against in 22 games, Rachel Dyck assembled a dream season that placed her in the upper echelon of elite goaltenders in U Sports ice hockey. Standing…
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Century Club Adds to Growing Legacy for Jennifer Wakefield
One of the most underrated superstars in women’s ice hockey, Jennifer Wakefield is an incredible ambassador for the game. Complementing the impressive body of work in her career that has…
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Ailish Forfar a Fantastic Addition to Ryerson Rams
After three seasons in Hanover, New Hampshire with the Dartmouth Big Green, the distinguished career of Ailish Forfar would come full circle. Returning to her sporting roots in the Greater…
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Delaney Ross Reaches Revered Heights Following Remarkable Rookie Campaign with Carleton Ravens
Having made her mark in the Ravens’ record books in just her first season with the team, forward Delaney Ross was rewarded for a riveting season with a pair of…
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Laura Bowman Leaves Lasting Legacy with Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey
Having assembled an exceptional body of work, emerging as one of the most accomplished skaters in the nascent history of Penn State women’s ice hockey, Laura Bowman was an offensive…
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Ottawa Gee-Gees Captain Vickie Lemire Provided Integral Presence On and Off the Ice
Gaining the privilege of serving as team captain in her senior season with the Ottawa Gee-Gees, Vickie Lemire followed in a proud legacy, while adding to her own. Among the…
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St FX Scoring Sensation Sarah Bujold Adds Brodrick Trophy to Memorable Season
Sarah Bujold’s presence was felt nationally in a season with the St. Francis Xavier X-Women that could be best defined as brilliant. Recording 13 points in her sophomore season, the…
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Captain Stephanie Chiste Part of Remarkable Era for Ryerson Rams
Among the senior class of the Ryerson Rams, Stephanie Chiste has been part of an evolutionary epoch for its program, contributing towards an upward progression reaching respectability. From its humble…
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Marion Hillard Award Brings Proud Career of Sarah Weninger to a Fitting Conclusion
As the only competitor in the Canada West conference to win a major U Sports Award in 2017, it is one that recognizes Mount Royal’s Sarah Weninger for a remarkable…
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