March 28, 2021
Boston Pride Win NWHL's Isobel Cup by Melissa Burgess
The NWHL's Boston Pride captured their second Isobel Cup championship over the Minnesota Whitecaps with a 4-3 victory on Saturday evening.
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A collection of 6 posts
March 02, 2021
"It has to get easier": First PWHPA Showcase of 2021 is a Milestone and a Building Block by Kirsten Whelan
When players representing the Minnesota and New Hampshire regions of the PWHPA stepped onto the ice at Madison Square Garden on Sunday evening, it had been 707 days since post-collegiate women's hockey was last broadcast live on national television. The landscape of the sport has
January 22, 2021
NWHL Teams Prepare for Lake Placid, Part II by Melissa Burgess
With the National Women's Hockey League set to kick off its sixth season this weekend, it's time to preview the Toronto Six, Boston Pride and Minnesota Whitecaps.
September 23, 2020
Bulbul Kartanbay on the Ups, Downs, and In-Betweens of North American Hockey by Kirsten Whelan
After two seasons working towards her goal of playing in a top North American league, Bulbul Kartanbay found her opportunity with the Metropolitan Riveters in 2019. In her first NWHL season, Kartanbay experienced a lot of growth. Behind the scenes, though, she also faced her
December 18, 2019
"It Feels Like Home": Ashley Messier's Winding Road to U18 Worlds by Kirsten Whelan
Ashley Messier can pinpoint the moment she knew she wanted to play for her country. It was February of 2014, and her elementary school class in Wilcox, Saskatchewan, had set aside coursework to watch the gold medal game play out in Sochi. "It was
July 01, 2019
Then & Now: Women's Hockey in 1997 vs. 2019 by Melissa Burgess
When Joanna Avery and Julie Anne Stevens wrote their book in 1997, pro women's hockey was essentially nonexistent. What's changed - and what hasn't?