The PWHPA and the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) have come to an agreement to play a series of exhibition games during the 2020-21 season. The PWHPA will play each of the USPHL’s NCDC teams once. The NCDC is the top tier of the USPHL, and is a Tier-2 Junior Hockey league based in…
The EWSHL has announced it’s goaltenders and defensemen over the last two days. On Wednesday, the league announced four new defenders (Maddie Truax, Paige Capistran, Maddie Crowley-Cahill and Madison Cardaci) and one new goaltender (Jetta Rackleff). Now, the league is happy to announce the initial list of forwards who will participate in week 1 of…
We are two days away from the start of the first EWSHL season in Hudson, New Hampshire. Yesterday, we introduced you to a defensive group that includes three Olympic Gold Medalist from 2018. Today, the four goaltenders that will take the ice on Thursday become public. Katie Burt, Kassidy Sauve, Jessica Strack and Rose Pijaca…
It’s been a busy two weeks for the PWHPA. Following their announcement regarding the new regional training hub format on May 12th, the organization has been announcing its player base via Twitter. The PWHPA has continued to create excitement since their announcement two weeks ago, and they plan on keeping the momentum going during these…
The PWHPA has slowly been unveiling its 2020-21 members on Twitter this week. The first four, which included two newcomers, were announced on Monday. It has been a steady stream since then. The PWHPA is expected to continue unveiling its members on Twitter over the next little while. As always, we’ll have you covered right…
The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) announced its first four members for the 2020-21 season on Monday. These members include Abby Roque, Hilary Knight, Sarah Potomak and Annika Zalewski. These members will be representing the PWHPA on and off the ice, as they share their skills and love for the game. Knight has been…
There is a battle going on in the professional women’s hockey ranks. The Professional Women’s Hockey Player Association (PWHPA) and the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) have been at odds since the Canadian Women’s Hockey League (CWHL) folded back in May of 2019. There were plans in place by the NWHL to have franchises in…
Year two of the PWHPA will look quite different. The PWHPA officially announced a new setup that will take effect for the 2020-21 season on Wednesday morning. Per the official release from the PWHPA, based on feedback from their membership base, the organization will implement a new regional structure. The structure is aimed at improving…
Last week, NHL Network presented a full day of women’s hockey featuring Team USA. Sportsnet is joining the party in an effort to promote women’s hockey on television as they will be showing old CWHL games six times in the next two weeks. The best players in the world used to call this league home…
The NHLPA is trying to pass the time during the COVID-19 outbreak with another #NHLPAPlayerPoll. 588 players from all 31 NHL teams were polled anonymously on 20 hockey-related questions during the season. Included in those questions? Who the players thought was the best female hockey player. NHL players got an up close look at some…