November 05, 2020
Julie Chu's Joyous Journey into Parenthood by Melissa Burgess
Former professional hockey player Julie Chu, now a coach with the Concordia Stingers, talks about parenthood, her career & being a role model.
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A collection of 16 posts
January 01, 2020
The Year is 2020 And We Would Like A Pro League, Please by Kirsten Whelan
As players representing Minnesota, many of them well-known U.S. Olympians, were introduced ahead of a match against the home side from Montreal on Saturday, the crowd at Place Bell ― officially tallied at 3,267 ― cheered. Perhaps it was in part the name, pronounced in
March 26, 2019
Calgary Inferno Claim Clarkson Cup After a Season That Was Harder Than It Looked by Kirsten Whelan
Seen from a distance, it might have seemed inevitable that the Calgary Inferno would win the Clarkson Cup this season. A league-high nine of their players are 2018 Olympians, and another four have played for their national team this year. They captured the Chairman's Trophy
March 14, 2019
CWHL Weekend Wrap: 2019 Clarkson Cup Playoffs by Kirsten Whelan
For the first time since the current playoff format was introduced in 2015-16, both semifinal series went to three games this year. The fourth-seed Toronto Furies upset the league-leading Calgary Inferno in Game 1 on Friday, before the Inferno pulled away with two consecutive wins.
March 09, 2019
Les Canadiennes and the Case of the Missing Jeep by Kirsten Whelan
It seemed like a good idea at the time. Following Montreal's last practice ahead of the CWHL semifinals, a handful of players decided to bring their skates in to a favorite spot for a little pre-series prep work. One volunteered to make the trip on
February 28, 2019
CWHL Weekend Wrap by Kirsten Whelan
This year's playoff race came down to the very last game, when the Toronto Furies won their fifth straight contest to secure the final berth in a tie-breaker over the Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays (the first tie-break was regulation and overtime wins). Throughout the week,