ALSO READ:New female hockey teams fill a need Canada took the first Rivalry Series against the U.S., rebounding from a 1-0 loss in London, Ont., with 4-3 and 2-0 victories in Toronto and Detroit, respectively. The two countries are also playing exhibition games against each othe...
Through the first few games of the U18 AAA Alberta Female Hockey League season, the Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs have displayed utter dominance. Not only are they 5-0 in league play, but the Chiefs are an undefeated 8-0 through all of their exhibition games. This includes a victory ove...
Canada is the tournament’s defending champion, and has medalled at each of the tournament’s 14 editions, winning gold six times. This is Jackson’s first year at Shawnigan after playing last season with the Vancouver Island Seals of the BC Elite Hockey League. She leads the entire Canadian...
USA Women's Hockey Ends Boycott, Will Compete In World Championships USA Hockey announced Tuesday night an agreement has been reached with the U.S. Women's National Team, and they'll play in the upcoming IIHF World Championships. Mar 29, 2017 ...
"We're not celebrating dissolving a league," said Nurse, who helped Canada win Olympic gold last year. "We're excited that we can continue forward together with a league that women's hockey has really never seen before. There's been so much hard work and time that has been put into ...
The 6,000 seat Tsongas Arena was roughly half-full - mostly with young female hockey hopefuls and their parents. "Yes, I do want to be a pro player," says young goalie Whitney Mattison. "And I'm going to keep working at it so hopefully I can achieve that." ...
There are a lot of hockey teams on Vancouver Island, but only one top tier female team. The Victoria Island Seals midget AAA team is back and looking to better their second-place regular season B.C. conference finish last year. The Seals graduated four players last season, b...
2018: U.S. women’s hockey stuns Canada in gold medal-winning shootout Canada women's ice hockey were four-time defending champs at the Pyeongchang Games when they encountered the U.S. in the gold-medal game. On the 20-year anniversary of their only other Olympic title, the Amer...
This study examined off-ice fitness profiles of 204 elite female ice hockey players from 13 countries who attended a high-performance camp organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in Bratislava, Slovakia, in July of 2011. Athletes were tested using standardized protocols for verti...
situations. We all have different scars and different life experiences and stuff like that. We’re all kind of hiding things, usually in one way or another, when we play with our regular teams,” says Ferguson, who added they’ve been embraced by both male and female hockey teams in ...