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At times like this, it's important to try to distinguish actual news from what is essentially just noise. Unfortunately, we live in the great age of PR-speak, so sometimes it is hard to tell the two apart. Most of the news cycle has been on
Yesterday morning it was announced via Twitter that the CWHL would cease operations on May 1, 2019. To say that nobody saw it coming is almost an understatement. To be clear, literally no one saw this coming. Current league players, the league's founders, and front
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
For the third time in four seasons, the Calgary Inferno and Les Canadiennes de Montréal will face off for the Clarkson Cup. The Inferno won in 2016 while Montreal came out on top in 2017; in both of those meetings, it was the second-seed underdog
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.
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