October 11, 2017
White Supremacy Rules the NHL and White Canada is to Blame by Andrew
White supremacy is the defining feature of men's professional hockey leagues.
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A collection of 18 posts
December 12, 2016
NWHL: Pittsburgh a Curious Choice for All-Star Game by Zoë Hayden
The National Women's Hockey League announced last week that their second annual All-Star Game will be held at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, which is the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins' practice facility. Opened in August 2015, the facility is located north of Pittsburgh in Cranberry Township,
January 04, 2016
Outdoor Women's Classic: Before and After by Jashvina Shah
Playing in a Winter Classic was a dream for both leagues -- as well as for commissioner Dani Rylan and her fledgling NWHL, and Brenda Andress, whose CWHL has already partnered with NHL teams. The NHL brought both leagues together for the Outdoor Women's Classic
December 29, 2015
#OutdoorWomensClassic by Zoë Hayden
As we found out yesterday, the Outdoor Women's Classic will be held at 2:00pm at Gillette Stadium, the site of the NHL Winter Classic between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens. * The Game: Boston Pride (NWHL) vs Les Canadiennes de Montreal (CWHL) * Where: Gillette
October 28, 2015
Victory Press Essays: Compromising with the NHL by Clare Austin
There are times when, as a woman, it’s tough to be an NHL fan. There are so many signals that you don’t quite fit the mold; that you’re not the preferred demographic; that you are, by definition, an anomaly to those who
October 21, 2015
Victory Press Essays: "Play the Game Right" by Angelica Rodriguez
Welcome to Victory Press Essays, where we share thoughts and opinions about social issues in sports. Today's essay, by staff writer Angelica Rodriguez, focuses on masculinity and respectability politics in professional sports. When Washington Nationals reliever Jonathan Papelbon lunged for his teammate Bryce Harper’s