Melissa Burgess
30. Lover of all things hockey and writing!
February 01, 2023
PHF Roundup: Season Eight, Week Ten by Melissa Burgess
Recapping a game between the Connecticut Whale and Montreal Force as well as the PHF's All-Star Game in Toronto.
January 26, 2023
PHF Roundup: Season Eight, Week Nine by Melissa Burgess
Games of the Week I really couldn't decide which of the two Metro-Buffalo games should be the game of the week, because both were thrilling in their own ways. Saturday's game saw the Beauts win for just the second time this season. Buffalo Beauts 4,
January 17, 2023
PHF Roundup: Season Eight, Week Eight by Melissa Burgess
Late heroics from Brigitte Laganière sent the Montreal Force to a regulation victory in a closely-matched contest with the Connecticut Whale in a neutral-site contest in Pittsburgh, PA on January 14.
January 14, 2023
Unapologetically Saroya by Melissa Burgess
On and off the ice, Toronto Six defender Saroya Tinker works tirelessly, not just as a professional hockey player, but as an advocate for Black women in hockey. The 24-year-old Tinker is in her second season with the Six and third in the Premier Hockey
January 10, 2023
PHF Roundup: Season Eight, Week Seven by Melissa Burgess
Game of the Week Connecticut Whale 6, Metropolitan Riveters 0 Coming off a Friday loss to the second-place Boston Pride, the Connecticut Whale charged into Sunday's game against the Metropolitan Riveters with a fierce energy and never looked back. It paid off, as the Whale